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The
extraordinarily
bullish fundamentals
of the Silver Market
suggest, at current
prices, that investing
in silver could offer
investors one of the
single best long-term
investments today. It
is no secret that both
gold and silver are
recognized as a store
of value. What is not
so well known is that
while gold has
demonstrated a solid
trend of price
appreciation since
2001, more than
doubling in price, the
price of silver has
recently outperformed
that of gold.
In
fact, between
July 1, 2003
and
November 30, 2006
, the price of gold
increased
approximately 84%,
while the price of
silver increased more
than 200%. In
addition, there is a
compelling argument
for silver investing
because the economic
and monetary
fundamentals in place
today are even more
bullish than the
conditions of the
1970s when the silver
price exceeded $50 per
ounce. Yet today's
market prices, at
below the $20 level,
are a mere fraction of
levels projected by
silver industry
experts for the future.
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Worldwide
market demand for
silver is growing,
while supplies of
silver are quickly
disappearing. New
high-tech uses for
silver will further
strain already-tight
supplies in the
future. World demand
for silver now exceeds
annual production and
has every year since
1990, depleting
above-ground
stockpiles of silver.
The
U.S.
government, once the
largest stockpiler of
silver on the planet,
dumped billions and
billions of ounces of
silver onto the world
market over the years,
resulting in depressed
silver prices. Today,
that government silver
hoard is gone and now
the
U.S.
government is a buyer
of silver at
prevailing world
silver prices.
For
these reasons and many
more, the silver
market certainly
appears to represent
an outstanding
investing opportunity.
Investing in silver
bullion, offering up
to 5-to-1 investment
leverage, and it can
be a powerful
short-term trading
vehicle during periods
of rapidly changing
silver prices.
Before
making an investing
decision, it is
important for today's
silver investor to
have up-to-date market
information such as
our latest Special
Report on Silver.
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