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Culture At What Point is Too Much?
That chart of yours? Gold delivers a comparable return to the S&P500 when your starting date is only in two periods: from about 1964 to 1972, and from about 2004 to 2006. At any other time, including the 1930s period which you tried to use, the S&P gives substantially higher returns. I'm...- Word Count: 84
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Culture At What Point is Too Much?
You're not adjusting for inflation.- Word Count: 5
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Culture At What Point is Too Much?
What are you talking about? In October 1921, the inflation-adjusted price of gold was $323.43. Today, gold is $1767.40. So in 100 years, the price of gold has increased by about 550%. By comparison, the Dow Jones has increased about 30fold over that time period. The S&P500 if you use a 50-year...- Word Count: 67
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