Bought my first silver

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  1. PMCollector

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    I stack gold, but I finally bought my first silver couple days ago... some 10oz kookaburra's ! yay

    Happened to see this on youtube and had a chuckle, I'm a tadpole in the silver department but it's growing!

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    66rounds Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    I was like you until recently, very heavy gold, but GSR swapped into silver and glad I did. My take on silver is that I can use it to get more gold, and that it's more undervalued than gold. That's about it.
     
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    sgbuyer Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    Get a bar, silver bars are fun. Took me sometime to realise that.
     
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    Yeh, I was umming and arring for a year. Eveytime I wanted to buy, I stopped short because of the delivery costs, storage issues etc. probably excuses when I think about it... Now that put my toes in the water, I should be ok now i hope!
     
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    Skyrocket Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    I was similar when I started stacking. I first bought a gold coin, then realized silver was way more undervalued, and switched to stacking only silver since then.
     
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    Welcome to the dark side, congrats on your purchase
     
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    alor Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    white metal side you come
     
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    I congratulate you! I'm sure you made the right choice. After all, often silver is simply underestimated.
     
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    heartastack Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    You probably need to add 3 or 4 zeros to each whale... whales should be able to move markets. The only notable influence you have with 5000oz is bragging rights that you could convince your wife (or hide it?!) to have that much weight in Silver!
     
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    REDBACK Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    @PM collector, now you have entered the staking Slalom, here is the course.

    Level 6>Gold Stacking=Hardcore Gold bugs
    Level 5>Silver Stacking= Hardcore 'Silver is the one' hopefuls
    Level 4>Palladium Stacking=Got lucky club
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    Level 1>Aluminium stacker's=Bonkers!!!
    Level -1>Nickel hoarders=F%&$#@
     
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    I posted that over a year ago.. that was so 2021 :p
     
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    heartastack Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    Dang, are these bots posting or something? Been some strange old threads dug up for no reason by 1st post members
     
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    REDBACK Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    Yup well thats also how long silver will take to move 5 cents, welcome to the knitting club of 'Silver's going to Da Mooooooooooonnnn'

    lol
     
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    congradultions. Its great
     
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    I'm keeping an eye on them.
     

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