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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 26632615, member: 51347&quot;]I grew up with understanding gold/silver ratio as those metals represented real money. However, since we decoupled silver/gold from money in the US during the early 60’s and 70’s, it is a waste of thinking on the gold/silver ratio.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now the metal commodities are not used as Money, but represents real value decoupled from Money.</p><p><br /></p><p>Gold is the historical, psychological confidence in the value of wealth.</p><p><br /></p><p>Silver is partially that, but has an industrial value also.</p><p><br /></p><p>Relative Gold and Silver are decoupling from each other as a ratio relevance.</p><p><br /></p><p>Today’s money is pure Fiat, and is only paper with a value written on it.&nbsp; Since the inception of the Fed in early 1900’s, Fiat Paper represents perhaps 1%? of that original stated monetary value on that paper.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ergo, I think we should look at the <b><span style="color: #b30000">REAL Fiat Money Ratio of TOILET PAPER to FIAT PAPER Money</span></b>…</p><p><br /></p><p>perhaps that is a better Ratio as you are trading time-devaluating Fiat for a useful commodity! (Unless you are an avid user of bidets).</p><p><br /></p><p>Just a thought… <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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