gold/silver ratio - future potential ratios, page-14

The amount of silver coming out of the ground is likely to begin to fall sharply now the base metals miners are winding down capacity.

The silver bug is less interested in historical ratios and more in tuned to the fact that it has a unique demand base that can grow in a contracting global economy, and it ineable reserves are likely to fall off a cliff even in the next decade.

If you are worried about the paper monetary system, placing your money in a cold hard asset whose fundamentals are working in the favour of those in possession, its a no brainer. Goldbugs would have been wise to rotate in silver on the recent correction.