Originally Posted by
hunterboy
As the above poster says, given a choice in an economic crisis of putting your life savings into US Dollars, Roubles or Renminbi, which one do you think the majority of people would choose?
Judging by the amount of stinking rich Russians living in London and down here in Marbella, we can cross Roubles off the list pretty quickly.
I would choose Gold.
Rich Russians got caught with hand in cookie jar, grabbed their cash and became opponents of Putin, especially when they lodged hundreds of millions in Western banks.