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ProdigalJunkMail

(12,017 posts) Sun Oct 13, 2013, 10:21 PM Oct 2013

I would think people worried about default would

be watching gold prices. It would stand to reason that a default would crush our currency and people would move to gold... but I don't see a lot of that happening.

we got out of precious metals a couple of years ago... thinking of getting back in...

sP

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I would think people worried about default would (Original Post) ProdigalJunkMail Oct 2013 OP
Watch this week. elleng Oct 2013 #1
Glen Beck would never lie! He's a True Christian.™ xfundy Oct 2013 #2
From what I've read a default would force lots of people to sell gold to cover losses johnd83 Oct 2013 #3

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3. From what I've read a default would force lots of people to sell gold to cover losses
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Mon Oct 14, 2013, 03:35 AM
Oct 2013

so I wouldn't count on it being safe.

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