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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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