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1 pt	Gold & Silver Have Shiny Futures
	Jul 21, 2008 08:52 AM UTC

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Symbol	Sentiment	Start	Return	Closed
GLD		07/21/08	-19.49%	--
SLV		07/21/08	-53.43%	--

Via Long Investment Ideas from Seeking Alpha:

A couple of recent events led me to write this post. First, I received a request on one of my earlier posts on Gold, to give my take on Silver. Why not? After all, Gold and Silver have been the choicest possessions of men and women over centuries. Be it any civilization, any era, the fascination for these pretty, shiny things has captivated and motivated one and all.

Next, some friends and I had a deep discussion on the future of precious metals, given our current economic condition. So here’s what I’ve got to say about Gold and Silver:

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