Ah…the first signs of mental stirring on this forum as the walls of the matrix sloooowly begin to dissolve. I have been waiting for people here to stop obsessing about a real estate market that is never resuscitating in our lifetime – and to instead focus on the impending crash of our currency. It has been a 3-year wait…*sigh*
I think it’s about time to re-visit this thread – that is, if you have any prayer of safeguarding whatever assets Obama has let you escape with thus far:
Gold was at $963 last year when this thread was started. It just breached $1400 on Friday. I think we had a few naysayers on this forum back then who were mumbling about a “gold bubble”. I very much doubt they have anything to say now.
Although I might add that ounce-per-ounce, silver is the far better investment: up nearly 100% since August of this year.