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econompicdata.blogspot.com - 1/8/2009

Fun with Gold

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So, we all know housing and equity markets have been hit hard after many years of gains... in dollars that is. How would each market look in terms of the hardest of currencies... gold (note that October dates were used as that is the last Case-Shiller print and the long-term trend is what I was ...

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FT Alphaville:  Further reading

[ The Financial Ninja ]:  Time Travel: Equities Adjusted for Real Inflation

The Mess That Greenspan Made:  Home prices - in dollars and gold

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econompicdata.blogspot.com - 1/8/2009

Global Demand for Gold on the Rise

— econompicdata.blogspot.com — Bespoke has an interesting post showing how much gold has rallied in recent years relative to silver. Gold Research and Statistics details where the demand has come from: Gold demand, in tonnage terms, rebounded strongly in Q3 after several quarters ... (more) Global Demand for Gold on the Rise

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telegraph.co.uk - 1/9/2009

Merrill Lynch says rich turning to gold bars for safety

— telegraph.co.uk — Some of Merrill Lynch's richest clients are so alarmed by the financial crisis that they are insisting on buying gold bars. (more) Merrill Lynch says rich turning to gold bars for safety

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bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 1/6/2009

Ratio of Gold to Silver

— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — The first two charts below are our trading range charts for gold and silver. The green shading represents two standard deviations above and below the commodity's 50-day moving average. When the price moves to the top or above the trading range, the ... (more) Ratio of Gold to Silver

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Further reading
FT Alphaville — Elsewhere on Thursday, - “America is at best about halfway through its crisis. ” - China losing its appetite for US treasuries? - And why it’s not … - “Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson is getting a better return than most fund managers this year.” - Meagan Chung defends herself. - Obituary: Sir Alan Walters . - “PWC, how are you going to explain this Satyam thing ?” - Charting fun with gold . - “… the VIX was never accurate.” - The $5bn porn bailout .

Time Travel: Equities Adjusted for Real Inflation
[ The Financial Ninja ] — The excellent post Fun with Gold over at EconompicData reminded me of an old post of mine called The Lost Decade which was an update to the post the 11th Hour. I’ve posted the updated chart of the S&P500 / Gold ratio. As of right now, equity values adjusted for real inflation now put us back to 1989! In Fun with Gold the charts of the Case-Shiller Composite / Gold ratio are very informative. In terms of gold, house prices have absolutely crashed all the way back to 1997 levels! When the S&P500 ...

Home prices - in dollars and gold
The Mess That Greenspan Made — It never occurred to me to plot home prices in dollars and gold, but it did occur to Jake over at EconomPicData, the chart below being the result. ...