| So why should silver be a great
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| | methods.
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| investment in 2007? Silver costs less
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| | (These would in turn indicate some of the
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| than other precious metals. It can
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| | best new investments for 2007 , 2008 and
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| tarnish and corrode. But because of its
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| | beyond.)
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| properties appearance, hardness,
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| | Also look out for news of serious delays
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| durability and scarcity it has been a
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| | at silver refining sites,or mining
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| valued trade item for thousands of years.
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| | disasters that again would tend to shoot
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| Traditionally in unsettled times,
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| | silver prices upwards.
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| investors unload stocks,shares and paper
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| | Less Availability
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| currency and buy into commodities which
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| | Because nearly all the world's silver
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| hold real value. What factors then
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| | output is being swallowed or or stored by
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| particuliarly favour a rise in silver
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| | huge financial institutions , there is
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| prices now?
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| | less and less left available for private
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| Increased Demand
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| | investment. This will drive prices sky
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| Silver has become a vital important metal
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| | high as currencies dive and people lose
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| in manufacturing industry. While there
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| | faith in currencies no longer backed by
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| is less call for silver jewellery and
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| | precious metals.
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| ornaments and use (as a silver salt) in
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| | Look at The Trend
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| photographic film, there is far more
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| | Silver prices tend to shadow gold, the
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| demand in electronics, and for coins and
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| | prices usually fluctuating over 22 year
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| medals. Unlike gold, considerable
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| | peaks. On this basis silver as not peaked
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| quantities of silver is lost during and
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| | yet. While gold has gone up about 26%
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| after use and cannot be reclaimed.
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| | over each of the last five years, silver
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| Additionally in industry, silver is
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| | prices over the same periods have
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| generally used in relatively small
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| | achieved better annual gains, averaging
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| quantities - as in reliable non corroding
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| | 36%. Silver is still below its previous
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| contacts, and circuit breakers - so a
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| | 1984 peak of over $48/oz! As gold
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| price rise wouldn't much alter industrial
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| | rockets, silver prices look relatively
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| processing costs.
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| | more attractive, and again up go silver
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| Furthermore, there is no indication of
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| | prices as investors buy in.
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| this increasing industrial need for
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| | It looks as if silver has become
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| silver being cut. Silver usages as varied
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| | massively undervalued and the
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| as catalysts, water purification, solar
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| | combination of uncertainty/increasing
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| cells,motor controls and minature
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| | demand, price wars and dwindling silver
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| batteries continues to climb.
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| | availability could push silver prices up
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| Increased Competition
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| | to $17.38/oz. Also, many experienced
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| Every developing nation including the
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| | silver traders now seem to think silver
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| two main industrial giants, China and the
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| | has the potential to go much higher.
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| US are going to need more and more
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| | Trading In Silver
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| silver.Already they cannot get enough.
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| | The most reliable -and most physically
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| Silver reclaimed from disappearing scrap
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| | least convenient method-of holding
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| or photographic waste can't begin to meet
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| | sterling silver, is as silver bullion
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| this shortfall,, so they will be
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| | (coins and bars of sterling silver of
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| competing with each other - and the rest
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| | certified purity like the American Silver
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| of the world - for new silver. Not just
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| | Eagle), followed by easier but
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| for immediate use but to stockpile.
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| | potentially more risky silver 'paper
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| Shrinking Supplies.
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| | trading' - in approximate order, you have
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| There are very few pure silver mines.
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| | silver certificates, exchange traded
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| About three-quarters of all new silver
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| | funds (ETFs), shares in silver mining
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| appears as a by product from lead , zinc
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| | companies, or derivatives like futures
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| and copper mines. This means that a
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| | contracts and spread betting on the
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| sudden rise in silver price cannot not
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| | future price of silver.
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| lead to extra output from these mines.
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| | While no investment is totally free of
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| However a price hike may push companies
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| | risk, putting some of your reserve
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| into carrying out new exploration,
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| | investment into silver now as it surfs
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| locating new lodes of silver-bearing
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| | skywards does look a very attractive
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| ores,re opening old mines, and more
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| | option.
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| efficient and novel silver recovery
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