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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 Investing

An Individual Retirement Account, or IRA, is an investment plan that lets its holder accumulate their contributed funds in order to receive tax benefits designed for retirement savings. There is a wide array of allowable investments such as bonds, securities, vehicles and stocks. However, silver, gold and platinum were added to the list when the Savings and Investment Incentive Act of 1997 was passed. Gold IRA – Adding to Your Retirement Plan Although savings accounts, bonds and stocks can be worthy investments, they tend to sometimes depreciate, allowing those who relied on them for their IRA plan to lose a considerable amount of their retirement savings. This is not a concern to those who decide to have a gold IRA plan.

With a gold IRA plan, there is never the worry of the political problems or currency fluctuation. Gold IRA – The Various Types A gold IRA can be put into place via several different methods, such as annuities, mining stocks, mutual shares and paper-representation. In addition, gold in its metal form is also permitted in an IRA fund. Now that the value of gold has recently skyrocketed, many people throughout the country have become interested in adding a gold IRA plan to their portfolio. Of course, there are a few downsides to this type of IRA investing due to the metal purity rules and regulations put into place. This retirement investment method is elaborate and comes with a higher fee.

Nevertheless, putting gold into an IRA is still a great investment choice. Gold IRA – More About Physical Gold For those who prefer to hold onto the gold they own or have put that gold into a gold-exchange traded fund, or GETF, the best choice is to invest in their IRA via a gold certificate. This certificate serves as proof to the gold in their possession and it can track the value of the represented gold. Physical gold is usually invested in the form of coins or bars. Anyone who is fearful that their IRA investment will be worth nothing by the time the Great Recession makes a positive upswing should carefully consider the gold method of IRA investing. Putting gold into a retirement plan is not only financially savvy, but also financially safer. Gold IRA investing is a smart choice regardless of the investor's portfolio size.