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Old 08-19-2011, 06:32 PM  
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Originally Posted by JamesGw View Post
Deceptive. That doesn't show percent increase. Of course the DOW is going to look like it's out performing gold because of the scale. That's not to say that it didn't, but the graph is deceptive. It should have the DOW price on one side and the price of gold on the other.

I'd still take stocks over gold any day.
How is that deceptive, it looks to me like comparison of $1000 invested in 1980 in gold vs $1000 invested in dow?
Price of gold doubled in that timeframe, while dow went up 10x+...
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