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Gold/Mining/Energy : Silver prices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Jon Matz who wrote (3786)9/8/2001 6:36:22 PM
From: Frank Pembleton  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8010
 
Jon, check this post out:
Message 16279696

Regards
Frank P.



To: Jon Matz who wrote (3786)9/8/2001 9:07:42 PM
From: Claude Cormier  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8010
 
Jon,

The 16:1 ratio is based on several centuries of bimetallism before 1800 where the ratio held between 10:1 - 16:1. Also, physically, the crust of the earth hold about 8 times more silver than gold..or is it 10 times.