By Doug Short (Guest Post)
Here now is a fresh look and the world’s reserve currency and the two metals, starting with a 20-year timeline for the Dollar and Gold. Since late April, the Dollar has been in a narrow range with yesterday’s close down 0.2% from our last inspection. Gold, in contrast, has risen 18.59%. What about Silver? It has been more volatile than Gold, but over the same timeframe, it has a nearly identical gain of 18.11%. The next chart starts the timeline in 1980, the earliest date my source, Stockchart.com, supplies data. Gold and Silver data are available across the…
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