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Ron Paul Introduces New Bill: Wants Tax-Free Coins and Bullion

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While Congressman Ron Paul [R-TX] is running for President, he is also attempting to create new law. On February 13, 2008, Mr. Paul introduced a bill titled, the Tax-Free Gold Act of 2008. Should the bill become law, it would eliminate taxes and fees on certain coins and bullion. (more…) Read Full Story

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Rare Coin Sold for $1.3 Million by Stanford Coins and Bullion

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1870-S Seated Liberty Dollar Eliasberg Specimen for $1.3 million to Certified Acceptance Corp

Houston, TX – Houston-based Stanford Coins and Bullion announced it has sold the historic 1870-S Seated Liberty Dollar Eliasberg Specimen for $1.3 million to Certified Acceptance Corp. (CAC), a New Jersey-based company founded and owned by John Albanese. Stanford Coins and Bullion, part of the Stanford Financial Group of companies, serves investors in precious metals and collectors of rare collectible coins. The 1870-S Seated Liberty Dollar Eliasberg Specimen is considered a U.S... Read Full Story

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The Amero and the NAU

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Hey, Rizzn-ites! Update (10:47 PM CST): Bill Burke sent me a relevant link as to the origins of Sovereign Citizen Movement as to where a lot of this NAU rhetoric originates. It is from the ADL. Over the past few days, I've been receiving more and more emails and forwards talking about the Amero and the NAU, and the growing concern that the U.S.A. will be merging very soon with Canada and Mexico. Stay with me now, this part goes into a little bit of economic language, and may be hard to... Read Full Story

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Basic Facts on physical Indian Rupees (by request)

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The Indian Rupee is the official currency of India. The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Reserve Bank of India. The most commonly used symbol for the Rupee is Rs or ?. The ISO 4217 code for the India Rupee is INR. In most parts of India, the Rupee is known as the Rupee, Rupaye, Rubai, or one of other terms derived from the Sanskrit rupyakam , raupya meaning silver; rupyakam meaning (coin) of silver. However, in the Bengali and Assamese languages, spoken in Assam, Tripura, and... Read Full Story

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Is the Indian Rupee the worlds favorite currency? Watch the Rupee / US Dollar

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The Reserve Bank of India is going to find it increasingly tough to prevent the rupee from appreciating, if the growing appetite for the rupee in different parts of the world is anything to go by. For instance, the US-based Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) raised rupee-denominated debt worth Rs 150 crore money in the Japanese market in May. The issue was of 10-year bonds offering an interest rate of 8.25%, with payments to be settled in dollars. It had raised a smaller amount for... Read Full Story

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We continue to be bullish GOLD in terms of the Indian Rupee

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Continued daily research of the Indian Rupee vs. US Dollar continues to yield our view that buying Gold in Rupees continues to be the strongest play in the international currency / commodity markets. This is a long term play, we expect this trade to remain strong for and additional 3-5 years. We have been in this trade since 3/04 and will remain long Gold in terms of the Rupee. IT service providers specialising in the telecom domain are poised to leapfrog thanks to the explosive growth in... Read Full Story

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Not our usual Rupee / Dollar post, but certainly interesting

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Millions of Indian coins are being smuggled into neighboring Bangladesh and turned into razor blades. And that's creating an acute shortage of coins in many parts of India, officials say. Rupees or Razors?? Police in Calcutta say that the recent arrest of a grocer highlights the extent of the problem. They seized what they said was a huge coin-melting unit which he was operating in a run-down shack. The grocer confessed to melting down tens of thousands of Indian coins into razor blades... Read Full Story

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