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  • What analysts are saying
    • Steve Forbes "A return to the gold standard by the United States within the next five years now seems likely, because that move would help the nation..." Human Events: "Forbes Predicts U.S. Gold Standard Within 5 Years" (5/11/2011)
    • John Embry - $100.00 (no period cited) "We haven't even really seen money start to significantly flow into hard assets... it's going to have an outsized impact on the price [of silver and gold.]... King World News (July 2011)
    • Doug Casey - $5,000 (by end of 2013) "Gold could hit $5,000 an ounce in the next couple of years, as paper currencies in the United States, Europe, and Japan drop in value..." Mineweb (03/2011)
    • Tom Fitzpatrick - $100.00 (no period cited) "While the high so far this year was at the same level as the peak in January 1980, we are not convinced that the long-term trend is over yet." Bloomberg (July 2011)
    • Hal Lehr - $2,000 (in 2011) "Gold, which reached a record on May 2, may surge a further 30 percent by [2012] as investors seek to protect themselves from 'economic uncertainty'..." Bloomberg (5/2011)
    • Peter Krauth - $250 (no period cited) "...silver prices could reach as high as $250 per ounce before the silver bull finally stops running." Commodity Online (May 2011)
    • Robert McEwen - $5,000 (by end of 2015) "Gold is a favored asset relative to equities and other assets. In times of financial stress, you have people going towards precious metals and hard assets..." CNBC (4/2011)
    • Dr. Stephen Leeb - $200 (by August 2013) "My guess is that 24 months from now, that silver coin you are holding that you bought for $35 or $40, you are going to see a $200 tag on it." King World News (August 2011)
    • John Paulson - $4,000 (in 3-5 years) "Gold prices could go as high as $4,000 an ounce over the next three to five years, as the U.S. and U.K. flood the money supply." Wall Street Journal (5/2011)
    • David Morgan - $75 (no period cited) "The next leg up [for silver] could take out the $50/oz. level after a few tries and then not look back until establishing a new nominal level of $65/oz. - $75/oz. Silver demand is growing for both industry and as an investment." The Gold Report (August 2011)
    • Jim Sinclair - $5,000 "Looking for a major upturn in gold as soon as June and targeting $5,000 as a longer term objective." Mineweb (5/2011)
    • Charles Oliver - $50 to $100 (next few years) "...the long-term story for precious metals is still very firmly intact." Reuters (May 2011)
    • Christopher Wyke - $2,000 (by 2012) "Gold has been going up for the past ten years, but we think gold is going to continue to rally over at least next five years..." Professional Advisor (3/2011)
    • Louise Yamada - $2,000 (in next year) "Gold looks fine as it is moving to a new high. Gold remains in a structural bull market that was initiated in 2002." King World News (3/2011)
    • Peter Krauth - $86.75 "An important metric to understand and watch is the silver-to-gold ratio. It tells you how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold..." Silver Price Forecast" (12/2/2010)
    • Mac Slavo - $50.00 "Based on just the supply/demand equations, the price of silver should continue to rise and approach its historical silver-to-gold ratio..." Silver Will Be Worth More Than Gold" (12/31/2010)

Gold IRA



A gold IRA isn't something new. In today's unpredictable economic climate, it is generally accepted that having 10-20 percent of one's Individual Retirement Account in gold is prudent.


Traditionally, IRAs consisted of stocks, money markets, bonds, CDs, mutual funds and the like. They all have one thing in common; they are all backed, one way or another, by the U.S. dollar. With the national budget deficit at an unbelievable high, our bond rating in decline and the general state of financial affairs both here and abroad, those traditional paper assets feel uncomfortable at best when considering your financial future.


During this period of financial insecurity in the traditional markets, gold has gained in value at a most favorable rate. In the past decade alone it has risen nearly 400 percent.


As of this writing, $2,000 per Troy ounce seems likely. Some experts, sensing the vulnerabilities of other investments, see $5,000 per Troy ounce as inevitable within the next few years. Clearly, then, a partial gold IRA is a logical choice, if not a must.


United Gold Direct is the dealer of choice for many investors, and for good reason(s). While others may be visiting the local links, its business as usual at United Gold Direct; they're available 24-7 to assist you with your gold IRA and several other services. In a sense, that sets the tone for the company.


Their management team, which consists of key people from within each disciplines needed for a precious metals dealership, operate under this seemingly subtle mission statement: "United Gold Direct is passionately committed to building relationships that build value for our clients." In action this philosophy is a bold commitment to a growing clientele.


While a gold IRA may be your first choice, it's good to know that United Gold Direct also has two-way markets in silver, platinum and palladium, as well as gold, silver and platinum coins from the United State mint and those of other nations, including Canada and South Africa. You can have a diverse, balanced portfolio and still work with the same dealer, United Gold Direct. The value of the other precious metals United Gold Direct deals in are climbing, too, and $300 per ounce for silver seems in to be in the offering.


Because United Gold Direct is a wholesaler --- they buy from mints and other major sources --- you pay wholesale prices. There is no retailer. And a key factor in United Gold's ability to meet and beat their mission statement's goal is the management team's experience in getting the most bang from every buck in a client's gold IRA.


If gold isn't part of your IRA, now is not too late. That $5,000 per Troy ounce (as world paper currency values decline) prediction, by the end of 2013, seems more likely than ever. A gold IRA may well be your best chance for a comfortable retirement.