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FIAT MONEY
The term fiat money is used to mean: any money declared by a government to be legal tender. state-issued money which is neither legally convertible to any other thing, nor fixed in value in terms of any objective standard. money without intrinsic value. Fiat money refers to money that is not backed by reserves of [...]
Continue reading...SILVER RATIOS
25. July 2010
THE GOLD-SILVER RATIO It makes sense to compare both metals with each other because gold is kind of silvers’ big brother and silver is not called “Poor Man’s Gold” for nothing. The old Egyptians calculated a gold/silver ratio of 13, a few thousand years ago. This ratio, in which you had to spend 13 silver [...]
Continue reading...Silver as an Investment (Part 3 of 3)
25. April 2010
More Investment vehicles Certificates A silver certificate of ownership can be held by investors instead of storing the actual silver bullion. Silver certificates allow investors to buy and sell the security without the difficulties associated with the transfer of actual physical silver. The Perth Mint Certificate Program (PMCP) is the only government-guaranteed silver-certificate program in [...]
Continue reading...Silver as an Investment (Part 2 of 3)
17. April 2010
Types of Investment vehicles Bars A traditional way of investing in silver is by buying actual bullion bars. In some countries, like Switzerland and Liechtenstein, bullion bars can be bought or sold over the counter at major banks. Physical silver, such as bars or coins, may be stored in a home safe, a safe deposit [...]
Continue reading...Silver as an Investment (Part 1 of 3)
17. April 2010
Silver, like other precious metals, may be used as an investment. For more than four thousand years, silver has been regarded as a form of money and store of value. However, since the end of the silver standard, silver has lost its role as legal tender in the United States. (It continued to be used [...]
Continue reading...Why Silver Coins for Daily Commerce?
6. March 2010
Silver coins offer a real money opportunity for conducting commerce.
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