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 some rumored ammunition price increases. (See the Tangibles Investing section.) Precious Metals: The big swings in the precious metals markets are continuing. After hitting an all-time last week‚ spot gold took a dive back into the high $1‚980s range‚ on profit-taking. When I checked on Wednesday morning‚ spot gold had recovered to … The post Economics &; Investing For Preppers appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.