Investors who combined gold and silver ownership have seen 100% returns versus 38% in gold.
Two years ago on April 13, 2009 we asked investors to consider diversifying and recommended buying gold and silver in equal amounts. At that time gold was $1,039 per ounce and silver was $14.33.
Investors were asked to buy an equal dollar amount one ounce of gold and 72 ounces of silver.
Those who bought 2 ounces of silver invested $2,078 and have seen that investment rise to $2,873 an increase of approximately 38%
Investors who bought equal amounts of gold and silver have seen their $2,078 investment grow to $4,148.17 around a 100% gain.
Prices based on gold $1,436.65 and silver $37.66