U.S. Stocks Rise After S&P 500’s Record Close

Re:U.S. Stocks Rise After S&P 500’s Record Close by mrfusion on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @02:15PM (#24213890)

If you look at the ratio s&p 500 vs gold we are still down a fair amount.

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Re:U.S. Stocks Rise After S&P 500’s Record Close by AnimalMuppet on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @05:41PM (#24216982)

Perhaps. But why should we consider that a reasonable measure?

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Re:U.S. Stocks Rise After S&P 500’s Record Close by mrfusion on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @05:48PM (#24217076)

I guess If you want to use the price of gold as a proxy for the increase in the money supply.

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Re:U.S. Stocks Rise After S&P 500’s Record Close by AnimalMuppet on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @06:58PM (#24217844)

But it isn't. The price of gold is a proxy for the fear of the value of money, which is only loosely related to the increase in the money supply.

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