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 How much will gas cost in 30 years?

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just to let you know there is already enough gas to support the earths growing population for 250 years and by then there will be better technology devoted to finding ...


 What is the price of gas in the U.K. right now?

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Sorry, im just a dumb American with another dumb question....


 1 whole english pound?
i got £1.00 in my pocket whats the best thing to buy out of it and best value....


 What other British shops do you expect to go under?
On the news the other day, they said they expected another 10 high street shops to go bankrupt in the New Year. Which ones do you expect to go?...


 Tell me why??
Why is it that when we ask an honest question that some people have to give a sexual answer even though it has nothing to do with it? Also does this drive anyone else as crazy as it does me?...


 Can you please send me $1,000,000 in unmarked US currency?
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 I got a werid dollar?
i just went to the store and was gave a correctly printed front side of a dollar bill but the back side had the back printed on it plus a nother copy of the front side printed on it again so it has a ...


 Comment on this: "IT TAKES THE WHOLE OF YOUR LIFE TO LEARN HOW TO LIVE"?
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 Do u think that yahoo answers is useful?
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 Why do Men that are in the marines get angry when you ask them if they are in the army?
Sorry i dont know what catagory this would go in....


 Does anyone make any money online???
i have looked at hundreds of different money making schemes over the years and all of them are useless, does anyone out there really make any decent amounts of cash out there, and no i dont want to ...


 Who is the best shipper Fedex or UPS?
Overall which Shipper do you feel is the overall best in your experience? Please give examples if you can!...


 Do you prefer nighttime or daytime?
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 I have this huge crush on this boy and a valentines dance is coming up what should i do?
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 Besides Marlboro, what is the best cigarette brand?
What cigarette brand do you think is better in terms of taste (Marlboro doesn't count since it is the most popular one)...


 So, tell me about yourselves, Whats your fav thing to do on a tuesday night?
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 Overdraw on a bank account...?
Is it illegal to make a purchase when you know your account has insufficent funds? Thanks.
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What if it is an emergency? An I will pay it back Friday. So wouldn't I ...


 How long does it take for a bank of america atm card to be shred if you don't take it out the atm?
How long does it take for a bank of america atm card to be shred if you don't take it out the atm?...


 If it was not your birthday and dad came in your room and gave you a billion dollars what wouldyou say?
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 Your most embarassing moment?
Mine was farting very loudly in blockbusters with a passel of kids with me who, naturally, yell at me about it at the top of their lungs! Needless to say, never been back to that particular B...



Taylor G
Where can I go to exchange my dollars for gold?
Our dollar is backed by gold yes? Where can I trade my dollars for gold please thank you
                     
 




surfinthedesert
Gold is a great investment and a hedge against inflation. Gold has nearly tripled in value since 2000, and the trend seems to continue. Holding on to cash (a worthless fiat currency) is a bad decision, as you lose 5-8% of it's value every year, year after year, to inflation.

Unfortunately, the US dollar is not backed by gold or any other commodity other than "faith". If you wish to purchase gold, you will need to simple buy gold coins and bullion with your dollars. Gold currently sells for about $630 an ounce. Silver might be a better investment, as you can buy more of it for less--about $12.30 an ounce. Whichever you choose, it is a much better decision than holding cash or putting it in a savings account, where it loses value on a daily basis.


LoLo B
Fort Knox?


The Other Grandpa
The USA is not on the gold standard.
The Federal Reserve Bank keeps printing money with nothing to back it. The value of our dollar is largely determined by world opinion.
The Federal Reserve is not a government organization. It is a bank owned by private investors. They are not regulated or monitored in any way by any US government entity, including congress and the president.
The Federal Reserve holds all meetings in secret.

China has been buying and hoarding US dollars by the literal pallet load for many years. They are sitting on billions of USA dollars and use the money to buy gold on the world market since the dollar currently yields more gold than the Chinese yuan.
Eventually the Chinese yuan and economy will be backed by the gold standard and we will be screwed.

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shanakel
i think they stopped exchanging money with gold but if not you can exchange your money with gold from the central bank or easiest way go to gold shop and by some gold from there


zocko
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gold standard expired long before you were born as did the silver standard in the 60's. You can buy gold coins at any coin dealer but then what do you do with them. You will pay a premium for them to buy and another to sell. By the way they don't earn any interest.


sharon
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a jewellery shop?


anonymous
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the us dollar is no longer pegged to the gold standard.


namsil23
The American dollar hasn't been based on the gold standard for some time. You can buy gold coins from any currency / precious metals dealer.


sfgirl
I'm afraid that nothing backs your dollar except the good old US government. The treasury does keep gold on reserve, but not nearly enough to back all of the currency in circulation.

There are lots of places that you can go and buy gold - jewelers and plating shops are a couple- but you can lose a lot in the conversion. It's like changing dollars for euros. When you go the the currency converter, you don't get the rate posted by the treasury - you get a rate that is favorable to the converter and usually a service fee. The same thing applies to gold.


Shebba
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You go to the past.


Heinz M
Dollar is NOT backed by gold! You can buy gold on eBay..


2LegsMalone
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You don't physically buy gold - you can but you'll lose money on it. Buy gold stocks. Bits of paper - they will make you money in the long term.


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