Re: Buying Gold / Silver / Precious Metals
Regarding the chart:
A $10,000 investment: your returns with gold and stocks
Had you invested $10,000 in gold bullion in 1999, your initial investment would have grown to $22,205 by 06/30/06 – a 122% percent increase.
That same $10,000 investment in stocks of the S & P index would have netted $10,162. That’s a 1.162% increase.
Lamb mentioned: Why would you rather purchase metals then invest in stocks?
I just pointed out that Gold (And other metals) has done resonably well compared to stocks over the last few years. He asked 'Why purchase metals rather than stocks...
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