Comments on: Peak gold? One more reason that high gold prices are here to stay

By: sweetsnail

sweetsnail — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:33:31 +0000

The talk of one world currency waxes and wanes. It may well happen in the near future. Gold will be of some value even when and if all world currencies are converted to the Global currency. China is hoarding gold and is making noises that the U.S. dollar isn’t the safe place it once was. If the dollar tanks too much, an investment in gold may be a very smart backup.

By: Yclept

Yclept — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:40:55 +0000

One day the world is going to wake up to how utterly useless gold is. It’s a great conductor of electricity and heat, corrosion resistant, and a useful catalyst for a few chemical reactions — that’s it!
Yes, it’s pretty, but then so are tulips — and we all know what happened to tulips.

By: cgegax

cgegax — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:06:16 +0000

Given the monetary policies of most governments these days, I think it’s time to start looking at paper companies. I can see it now, countries vying for control over forests and paper mills so they can keep printing money. I look forward to your article on “Peak Paper” in 2013!