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Late 80s Hokie
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I'd lock in that gain.

Posted: 01/13/2026 at 10:06 AM ET
(In response to this post by Coach McGuirk)

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Silver might hit 90 today. I bought some in the low 20's a couple of years
Coach McGuirk • 01/13/26 09:54 AM ET
Pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered. Just sayin.....**
Galenahokie • 01/14/26 09:16 AM ET
I've been investing heavily in brass-coated lead since COVID.**
MP4VT2004 • 01/13/26 05:06 PM ET
Make sure you have it in your possession. Basel III end game requires banks
Vtskier1 • 01/13/26 04:58 PM ET
HI, YO!**
PhotoHokieNC • 01/13/26 04:47 PM ET
Latex and I am looking for a good salesman**
turkeywinghokie • 01/13/26 04:11 PM ET
save some in case you get vampires **
bigbadbird • 01/13/26 01:45 PM ET
Precious metals are an insurance policy against financial
HokiesChemicals • 01/13/26 12:56 PM ET
Yep I went heavy into physical AU and AG after my retirement
tallahasseehokie • 01/13/26 07:51 PM ET
Have you thought about investing in Plastics?**
HokieBrazil • 01/13/26 11:39 AM ET
Maybe PFAS....it's forever you know**
MAHokie69 • 01/13/26 02:30 PM ET
Transparent Aluminum is a good bet**
Brown Water • 01/13/26 01:07 PM ET
F'N A**
astrohokie • 01/13/26 03:35 PM ET
Maybe he invented it....**
RTFC • 01/13/26 01:25 PM ET
Ha! I really need to watch that movie again. Been a long time, but it is
Coach McGuirk • 01/13/26 11:48 AM ET
How about micro-plastics?**
EDGEMAN • 01/13/26 11:40 AM ET
We're all already heavily invested in micro-plastics.
HokieNoVA • 01/13/26 12:34 PM ET
I used to know a guy that sold microscopes**
JoesterVT • 01/13/26 12:24 PM ET
Back in the 90's a company I worked for would give out 1 ounce silver coins
Tuckahokie • 01/13/26 11:23 AM ET
Keep those locked away a few more years...lol**
EDGEMAN • 01/13/26 11:40 AM ET
My precious metals mutual fund in an IRA has gone up like a rocket the past
vt90 • 01/13/26 10:12 AM ET
The last two years have been good to me.
EDGEMAN • 01/13/26 11:39 AM ET
Should be another good year unless SCOTUS decides otherwise.**
vt90 • 01/13/26 11:45 AM ET
I do not understand your SCOTUS comment. Never mind !!!!!!
VaTechie • 01/13/26 02:14 PM ET
Its the one that would turn the economy upside down in an instant so I am
vt90 • 01/13/26 02:23 PM ET
Ahh, so we are on the same page, and I misunderstood your comment.
VaTechie • 01/13/26 02:48 PM ET
Thank you - my wife is doing great. And maybe we were talking about ...
vt90 • 01/13/26 02:56 PM ET
As for the credit card interest cap.
EDGEMAN • 01/13/26 03:30 PM ET
yes, it is definitely an issue that needs to see both sides of the issue
VaTechie • 01/13/26 05:02 PM ET
Yeah - I am not a fan of price controls in general so not sure I am in ...
vt90 • 01/13/26 03:31 PM ET
nope, we were talking tariffs first, and I added the interest rate
VaTechie • 01/13/26 03:10 PM ET
Fingers crossed!**
EDGEMAN • 01/13/26 11:47 AM ET
I'd lock in that gain. ** ◄
Late 80s Hokie • 01/13/26 10:06 AM ET
That's the safe move, but I say "let er roll"**
EDGEMAN • 01/13/26 11:41 AM ET
especially if you aren't going to need the money for a few years**
coshokie • 01/13/26 01:12 PM ET
Scared money don't make money.**
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/13/26 12:34 PM ET