Though physical silver is recommended you may also want to look at silver stocks for your IRA or 401k like Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW) . It produces over 26 million ounces and sells over 29 million ounces of silver mined by other companies as a by-product.
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Submitted by Jeff Clark via Casey Research,....... Well, it’s not the metal’s ever-increasing number of industrial uses… or exploding photovoltaic (solar) demand… nor even that the 2014 supply is projected to be stagnant and only reach 2010’s level. No, the connection is…
Financial Heroin
The drugs of choice for governments—money printing, deficit spending, and nonstop debt increases—have proved too addictive for world leaders to break their habits. At this point, the US and other governments around the world have toked, snorted, and mainlined their way into an addictive corner; they are completely hooked. The Fed and their international central-bank peers are the drug pushers, providing the easy money to keep the high going. And despite the Fed’s latest taper of bond purchases, past actions will not be consequence-free.