25% of physical gold buyers are crazy, metals executive says

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  1. SpacePete

    SpacePete Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    He must have been lurking on the forum:

    "Playing the fear card"... sums up allot of the more hyperbolic gold bug sites.


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    Caput Lupinum Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    Tend to agree with the article
     
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    WHO'S HE CALLING FUCKING CRAZY????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :mad: :mad:
     
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    Four people have now responded to this thread - which one of us is crazy? :p
     
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    spannermonkey Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    I maybe crazy
    But I'm not mad :D
     
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    So 75% of physical gold buyers are not crazy :D
     
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    I'm sure 25% of share market investors are crazy too.
     
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    That seems to be an acceptable %age of gold maniac people , given that >50% of people there are crazy anyway. Lol
     
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    Peter Hug replaced John Nadler at Kitco.

    They are proestablishment and are actually retailers. They were caught up in the scandal for cash for gold recycling scam.

    Anything that comes from Kitco is worth me ignoring.

    Why buy gold anyway? (rhetorical)
     
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    Youre all 25% nuts. :p
     
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    Any reason why Hug is making all the statements but then a quote by Schiff appears in the middle?
     
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    To appear fair and balanced. There more in the full article:
     
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    The only Crazy I see is an executive of a large metals dealer who is casting aspertions at a quarter of their customers.

    Great way to encourage ongoing repeat business and customer loyalty. :rolleyes:
     
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    SpacePete Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    From the article's comment section:

     
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    The crazy demographic may see it as a conspiracy to get them to stop buying gold, so instead they'll just buy even more.



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    25% of us probably aren't crazy.
     
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    The 25% have IQ classification: Very Superior :cool:
     
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    Feels like good company to me.
     
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