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To: goldsheet who wrote (89411)9/8/2002 9:20:14 PM
From: E. Charters  Respond to of 116796
 
Runs and differentials.

Gold price in real and 2001 dollars. 1814 to 2001.

h-5 is high at the end of 5 years.
l-2 is low at the end of two years.

yr real $2001 diff run

1814 21.79 218.77 low
1815 22.16 253.73 +35 h-1
1816 19.84 248.59 -5 l-1
1817 19.39 256.72 +8
1818 19.39 268.35 +10
1819 19.39 268.35 0
1820 19.39 291.23 +23
1821 19.39 301.90 +10 h-5
1822 19.39 291.23 -10 l-1
1823 19.39 325.94 +34
1824 19.39 354.06 +29 h-2
1825 19.39 345.14 -9
1826 19.39 345.14 0
1827 19.39 342.23 -3 l-3
1828 19.39 360.26 +18
1829 19.39 366.66 +6
1830 19.39 369.96 +3
1830 19.39 369.96 0
1831 19.39 394.97 +25
1832 19.39 398.66 +4
1833 19.39 406.61 +8
1834 20.69 425.38 +19 h-8
1835 20.69 413.38 -12
1836 20.69 391.25 -22 l-2
1837 21.60 397.87 +6 h-1
1838 20.73 390.87 -7
1839 20.73 390.87 0 l-2
1840 20.73 422.27 +32 h-1
1841 20.67 416.91 -6 l-1
1842 20.69 447.11 +29
1843 20.67 491.95 +44 h-2
1844 20.67 486.37 -5
1845 20.67 481.19 -5
1846 20.67 475.82 -6
1847 20.67 442.34 -33 l-4
1848 20.67 460.94 +18
Gold in California

1849 20.67 475.82 +15 h-2
1850 20.67 465.69 -10 l-1
1851 20.67 475.82 +10 h-1
1852 20.67 470.86 -5
1853 20.67 470.86 0
1854 20.67 433.45 -37
1855 20.67 421.05 -12 l-4
1856 20.67 429.32 +8 h-1
1857 20.71 417.72 -12 l-1
1858 20.67 442.34 +25 h-1
1859 20.67 437.80 -5
1860 20.67 437.80 0
1861 20.67 412.98 -25 l-3
1862 27.35 478.90 +66 h-1
1863 31.23 438.16 -40 l-1
1864 47.02 527.09 +89 h-1

Greenback withdrawl

1865 30.22 326.68 -201
1866 28.26 313.40 -13 l-2
1867 27.86 331.53 +18

Greenback withdrawl stopped

1868 27.95 346.30 +15 h-2
1869 25.11 324.42 -4
1870 22.88 308.65 -16 l-2
1871 22.59 325.52 +17
1872 23.19 334.16 +9

Banking panic, gold standard adopted

1873 22.74 334.51 0
1874 23.09 356.97 +22
1875 23.54 377.82 +21 h-5
1876 22.30 366.16 -11

Bland - Allison Act - greenbacks redeemed in gold

1877 21.25 357.21 -9 l-2
1878 20.69 365.18 +8 h-1
1879 20.67 364.82 -1
1880 20.67 355.94 -9
1881 20.67 355.94 0
1882 20.67 355.94 0 l-4
1883 20.67 361.93 +6

Hydraulic Mining Ended in California

1884 20.67 371.03 +10
1885 20.67 377.43 +6

Gold discovered South Africa

1886 20.67 387.36 +10 h-4
1887 20.67 384.05 -3
1888 20.67 384.05 0 l-2
1889 20.67 394.38 +10

Sherman Silver Purchase Act

1890 20.67 401.62 +7
1891 20.67 401.62 0
1892 20.67 401.62 0

Sherman Act Repealed -railroad bankruptcies.

1893 20.67 405.34 +4
1894 20.67 424.98 +19
1895 20.67 433.45 +9

End of free silver agitation.. gold discovered
in Yukon.

1896 20.67 433.45 0
1897 20.67 437.80 +4
1898 20.67 437.80 0
1899 20.67 437.80 0 h-11
Gold Standar Act.

1900 20.67 433.45 -4
1901 20.67 429.32 -4
1902 20.67 424.98 -5
1903 20.67 412.99 -12
1904 20.67 409.27 -3 l-5
1905 20.67 412.99 +3 h-1
1906 20.67 405.34 -7

Banking Panic

1907 20.67 387.36 -18 l-2

Aldrich-Vreeland Act Money supply expanded

1908 20.67 394.38 +7
1909 20.67 401.62 +6 h-2
1910 20.67 384.05 -17
1911 20.67 384.05 0
1912 20.67 374.13 -10
Federal Reserve act.

1913 20.67 367.93 -7
1914 20.67 364.82 -10
1915 20.67 361.93 -3
1916 20.67 336.71 -25

US in War

1917 20.67 286.07 -50
1918 20.67 243.28 -43
1919 20.67 211.45 -32
1920 20.67 182.52 -29 l-11
Recession

1921 20.67 204.63 +12
1922 20.67 218.89 +14 h-2
1923 20.67 214.55 -4
1924 20.67 214.55 0

Roaring 20's

1925 20.67 208.56 -6
1926 20.67 207.52 -1 l-4
1927 20.67 210.42 +3
1928 20.67 213.52 +3

Crash
1929 20.67 213.52 0
1930 20.67 218.90 +5
1931 20.67 240.60 +22

Stock Market Recovery begins

1932 20.67 268.50 +28
1933 32.32 441.81 +231
1934 35.00 463.40 +22 h-8
1935 35.00 452.20 -9
1936 35.00 446.60 -6

Market Recovery ends

1937 35.00 430.85 -16 l-3
1938 35.00 438.55 +8
1939 35.00 446.60 +8 h-2
1940 34.50 435.04 -11
1941 35.50 427.07 -8
1942 35.50 385.53 -42
1943 36.50 373.39 -12
1944 36.25 365.76 -8 l-5
1945 37.25 366.91 +1
1946 38.25 347.69 -19
1947 43.00 340.99 -7
1948 43.00 308.70 -32

Recession

1949 40.50 300.92 -8
1950 40.25 295.84 -5
1951 40.00 273.20 -22
1952 38.70 258.52 -15

Recession

1953 35.50 235.01 -23
1954 35.25 232.65 -3
1955 35.15 232.69 0
1956 35.20 229.50 -3
1957 35.25 222.07 -7

Recession
1958 35.25 215.73 -7
1959 35.25 214.67 -3 l-14
1960 36.50 218.27 +4
1961 35.50 210.16 -8
1962 35.35 206.80 -4
1963 35.25 204.09 -2
1964 35.35 201.85 -3

Vietnam War

1965 35.50 199.51 -2

Government spending

1966 35.40 193.28 -6
Market Crash

1967 35.50 188.50 -5 l-7
1968 43.50 221.42 +32 h-1
1969 41.00 198.44 -23
1970 38.90 177.38 -21 l-2

Wage and price controls -- Freeing of gold

1971 44.60 195.35 +18
1972 63.84 270.68 +80
1973 106.48 424.85 +154
1974 183.77 659.73 +235 h-4

Stagflation

1975 139.29 458.26 -201
1976 133.77 416.02 -42 l-2
1977 161.10 470.41 +54
1978 208.10 566.03 +96
1979 459.00 1119.96 +553
1980 594.90 1279.03 +160 h-4

Recession

1981 400.00 780.00 -499 l-1

Bull Market begins

1982 447.00 822.48 +42 h-1
1983 380.00 676.40 -156
1984 309.00 525.30 -151 l-2
1985 327.00 539.55 +14
1986 390.90 633.25 +94

Market Crash

1987 486.50 758.94 +125 h-3
1988 410.15 615.22 -143
1989 401.00 573.43 -42

Gulf War

1990 386.20 525.23 -48
1991 353.15 459.09 -67
1992 333.00 419.58 -40 l-5
1993 391.75 481.85 +62 h-1
1994 383.25 456.06 -25
1995 387.00 448.92 -8
1996 369.00 416.97 -32
1997 287.05 315.75 -101
1998 288.70 314.68 -1
1999 290.25 307.66 -7
2000 272.65 280.83 -27O
2001 252.00 -30 l-8

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