03697nam 2200601 a 450 991078481530332120230721031148.09786611217556(CKB)1000000000410490(EBL)331636(OCoLC)476131205(SSID)ssj0000116438(PQKBManifestationID)11141771(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000116438(PQKBWorkID)10036425(PQKB)11500318(MiAaPQ)EBC331636(Au-PeEL)EBL331636(CaPaEBR)ebr10225422(CaONFJC)MIL121755(EXLCZ)99100000000041049020070917d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBuy gold now[electronic resource] how a real estate bust, our bulging national debt, and the languishing dollar will push gold to record highs /Shayne McGuireHoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sonsc20081 online resource (238 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-18588-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-215) and index.Our debt: American financial risk has never been higher -- The 65-trillion-dollar wind blowing from our futures -- How can families really be getting richer by borrowing more? -- Why the world continues lending (most of its savings) to us -- Relying on foreigners: our economic future may be out of our hands -- Our homes: the epicenter of American economic risk -- Real estate, this decade's economic driver, could drive us into recession -- The negative amortization mortgage loan is born -- Tighter lending standards and no help from the fed -- The great American equity cash-out is coming to an end -- Financial culture shock: real estate investment can have a negative return -- Our economy: the longest economic boom ever is probably ending -- Balance sheet recession: we could be heading in a Japanese direction -- Smiling on the lawnmower: affluent poverty -- When the fed cuts rates again, will the dollar finally collapse? -- The case for owning gold -- Why the time is right for gold to skyrocket -- Stocks and bonds offer little compensation for risk today -- Gold's scarcity: new sources of demand and falling supply -- How to buy gold -- When you simply want financial insurance -- Mining stocks, ETFs and goldmoney -- Rare coins: a bet on the highest possible gains in gold -- Why silver might outperform gold -- Conclusion: don't be a gold bug: sell when it is time to sell.Masterfully researched, and written in a straightforward style, Buy Gold Now makes a case for buying gold as protection against the rising risks of an unprecedented global currency crisis and as a profitable investment vehicle. Divided into five comprehensive parts, this reliable resource examines our country's current financial situation from a historical perspective and addresses some of the alarming issues that many economists are currently pointing to with concern.GoldInvestmentsUnited StatesMonetary policyUnited StatesBalance of paymentsUnited StatesUnited StatesEconomic conditions2001-2009Gold.InvestmentsMonetary policyBalance of payments332.63/28McGuire Shayne1966-878000MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784815303321Buy gold now3775473UNINA