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Strategies & Market Trends : WILL COCA-COLA ALWAYS GO UP? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Keith Fauci who wrote (758)10/28/1997 3:57:00 PM
From: Dulane U. Ponder  Respond to of 1462
 
could look this up first in order not to look stupid but don't want to leave the screen --- isn't the swiss franc still based on the gold standard?



To: Keith Fauci who wrote (758)10/28/1997 8:04:00 PM
From: Terence Mitchell  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1462
 
Hi Keith,

here's some trivia for what it's worth;

1. Gold price fixed at $35/oz in Jan 1934
2. Free market for gold re-established Mar 1968
3. Broke the $100/oz mark May 14/1973

regards, Terence Mitchell