ftalphaville.ft.com - 11/28/2008
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That sky-high gold/silver ratio is starting to come down a bit.
The ratio is simple - the price of gold, divided by the price of silver. Since 1970, the ratio's averaged about 54. But it spiked to about 84 last month, and is still relatively high at about 78, though, as you can see below, it's ...
ft.com - 11/24/2008
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resourceinvestor.com - 11/24/2008
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Gold Report COMEX Commercial Short Positions Still Low...
For Gold, Silver By Gene Arensberg 23 Nov 2008 at 09:00 AM GMT-05:00 While equity markets were once again bludgeoned unmercifully this week, gold and ...
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Speaking of Commodities, Gold Silver Ratio Falling
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... worked this year. Since reaching 60 in August, silver’s fallen even more than gold — though, as always, there are rumours of market conspiracies, silver short-selling by big financial players, etc. More mainstream explanations maintain that silver is one of those precious metals, like platinum, whose demand derives mostly from industrial applications — not necessarily as a store of value against inflation (like gold). Thus gold’s increase this month as the US dollar declines.
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Sunday links: doubling down
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... of the current American economy than the Dow.” (A VC)
Doubling down on losers is “dumb.” (Howard Lindzon)
“It is hard to say how successful monetary and fiscal policy will be in avoiding a deep downturn.” (NYTimes.com)
The gold-silver ratio in the spotlight. (MarketBeat, FT Alphaville)
Charles Kirk inteviews Jeff Miller. ...
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