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Strategies & Market Trends : Strictly: Drilling II

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To: Art Bechhoefer who wrote (28955)3/3/2003 12:54:04 AM
From: c.hinton  Read Replies (1) of 36161
 
If one had invested in eurobonds and gold bullion at their bottom with interest and capital appreciation due to centralbank rate cuts, the respective gains would leave gold bullion only a very few percentage points ahead.if one took into account storage expence and higher trading commision rates for the gold the difference would be nill.Add in lower volitility for the euro and you have some very good reasons why gold is not the investment par exellence.When the european central bank decides it is time to inflate to make the euro more competitive and permitt the honoring of pension and health care promises then gold will truelly shine.A few years ago the idea of world CB initiating sycronized inflation was floated.That event would truelly make gold the only refuge.Of corse one can not invest in the equvilent of a euro mine.g
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