Friday, October 29, 2010

Silver Investment Options; which is right for you?


Advantages Disadvantages
Exchange - Traded Funds (ETFs) Its mainly for investors who seek exposure to the physical silver market but have no desire to possess the metal.Investor can buy shares in a trust that owns silver bullion. Because ETFs are created to reflect the price of silver, the market price can be as unpredictable as the price of silver on any given trading day...
Silver Bullion Bars Usually the least expensive convertible to cash. Must be stored securely.Yields no interest.
Silver Mining Stocks Offers capital appreciation opportunities. Depends on the company's management and operating strength. May yield a dividend. May require greater investment than small physical bullion purchases.It also requires knowledge of equity market.
Silver Mutual Funds: Many mutual funds offer investments program in silver and precious metals May require greater investment than small physical bullion purchases.It also requires knowledge of equity market.
Silver Bullion Coins: Relatively inexpensive.Its small and easy to store. Easy to transport, internationally negotiable. Must be stored securely. Yields no interest. Premium over bullion bar prices.
Silver Certificates & Storage Accounts High liquidity but at competitive prices. There's no storage risk, no sales tax. Several days delay in delivery of silver and its not in physical possession of owner.
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