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Buy gold now : how a real estate bust, our bulging national debt, and the languishing dollar will push gold to record highs / Shayne McGuire.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGuire, Shayne, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gold.
- Investments--United States.
- Investments.
- Monetary policy--United States.
- Monetary policy.
- Balance of payments--United States.
- Balance of payments.
- United States--Economic conditions--2001-2009.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Masterfully researched, and written in a straightforward style, Buy Gold Now makes a case for buying gold as protection against the rising risks of an unprecedented global currency crisis and as a profitable investment vehicle. Divided into five comprehensive parts, this reliable resource examines our country's current financial situation from a historical perspective and addresses some of the alarming issues that many economists are currently pointing to with concern.
- Contents:
- Our debt: American financial risk has never been higher
- The 65-trillion-dollar wind blowing from our futures
- How can families really be getting richer by borrowing more?
- Why the world continues lending (most of its savings) to us
- Relying on foreigners: our economic future may be out of our hands
- Our homes: the epicenter of American economic risk
- Real estate, this decade's economic driver, could drive us into recession
- The negative amortization mortgage loan is born
- Tighter lending standards and no help from the fed
- The great American equity cash-out is coming to an end
- Financial culture shock: real estate investment can have a negative return
- Our economy: the longest economic boom ever is probably ending
- Balance sheet recession: we could be heading in a Japanese direction
- Smiling on the lawnmower: affluent poverty
- When the fed cuts rates again, will the dollar finally collapse?
- The case for owning gold
- Why the time is right for gold to skyrocket
- Stocks and bonds offer little compensation for risk today
- Gold's scarcity: new sources of demand and falling supply
- How to buy gold
- When you simply want financial insurance
- Mining stocks, ETFs and goldmoney
- Rare coins: a bet on the highest possible gains in gold
- Why silver might outperform gold
- Conclusion: don't be a gold bug: sell when it is time to sell.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-215) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786611217556
- 9781281217554
- 1281217557
- 9780470268001
- 047026800X
- OCLC:
- 476131205
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