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To: RetiredNow who wrote (757643)	12/14/2013 11:52:38 AM
From: Bilow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574606

Hi mindmeld; Re: "I see you cherry picked aluminum."; No, I gave you Aluminum because it comes first in the alphabet you moron. Did you even bother to look? If I was cherry picking I probably would have gone with nickel. Well here's the complete list of historical charts from the Kitco website. No inflation: As far as inflation in food and rent, unfortunately "food" and "rent" are not publicly traded commodities. So it's harder to get nice price charts for them. I can get charts for various components of food such as corn, wheat, beef, butter, pork bellies, etc., but food prices depend drastically on things like the weather and so are far more volatile than the above basic metals. The largest crop in the US is corn. Here's a 5-year chart of its price. No inflation, but like I said, crop prices depend drastically on the weather (not only in the US but worldwide): -- Carl