Here are the latest news items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. In this column, JWR also covers hedges, derivatives, and various obscura. This column emphasizes JWR’s “tangibles heavy” investing strategy and contrarian perspective. Today, we look at weakening demand and softening prices for new guns. (See the Commodities section.) Precious Metals: At Currency Thoughts: Singapore Gold Takes Direct Aim at Comex, LBMA. o  o  o Jesse Columbo, at Gold-Eagle.com: A Report on the Bullish Case for Platinum. o  o  o Video: Andrew Maguire – “You’re About to Miss Silver’s … The post Economics & Investing For Preppers appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.