USV - The Gold/Silver Ratio Begins To Trend Lower

The modern-day average for the silver-gold ratio at the beginning of 2020 on the quarterly chart was the 55:1 or 55 ounces of silver value in each ounce of gold value. The low came in 1979 at just below 15.5:1 and the high in 1990 at just under 94.6:1.

Meanwhile, the relationship between the two precious metals dates back five thousand years to the first Egyptian Pharaoh Menes. In around 3000 BC, he declared that two and one-half parts silver equal one-part gold when the metals were the primary means of exchange and symbols of

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