physical silver sounds like a good buy to me, but not just yet i will wait a little bit . but I am ready to buy, spoke to the perth mint today on the process of getting the physical
1. ring the mint tell them you want to buy today 2. get the paperwork, can send it back and forth electronically 3. take ID down to the mint with your cash in 48 hours 4. pick up bars from the mint on the weekend
if you believe the AUD/USD wont go higher you can hedge the international purchasing power of your money by buying precious metals. if silver drops further and the AUD doesnt the trade becomes very attractive