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Joe Roseman
August 08, 2012
Protect your portfolio with 'SWAG' assets
Returns from equities over the last decade have been low, but physical assets such as silver, wine, art and gold ('SWAG' assets) have performed very well
August 06, 2012
Profit from industrial demand for silver
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