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  2. File:Gold Spot Price per Gram from Jan 1971 to Jan 2012.svg

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    Description. Gold Spot Price per Gram from Jan 1971 to Jan 2012.svg. English: This chart shows the nominal price of gold along with the price in 1971 and 2011 dollars (adjusted based on the consumer price index). The historical gold price was obtained from www.igolder.com; CPI was obtained from www.rateinflation.com.

  3. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    Postal rates to 1847. Initial United States postage rates were set by Congress as part of the Postal Service Act signed into law by President George Washington on February 20, 1792. The postal rate varied according to "distance zone", the distance a letter was to be carried from the post office where it entered the mail to its final destination.

  4. List of stock market crashes and bear markets - Wikipedia

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    20 Sep 2018: The S&P 500 index peaked at 2,930 on its September 20 close and dropped 19.73% to 2,351 by Christmas Eve. Bitcoin price peaked on 17 Dec '17, then fell 45% on 22nd Dec '17. The DJIA falls 18.78% during roughly the same period. Shanghai Composite dropped to a four-year low, escalating their economic downturn since the 2015 recession ...

  5. Analysis: Behind the price rise of gold and silver

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    Gold futures were higher at $2,438.50. Spot silver also rose to $32.17, an over 11-year high. For comparison, consider the price of gold over the past couple decades. After a June 2001 average of ...

  6. 2000s commodities boom - Wikipedia

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    The 2000s commodities boom or the commodities super cycle [1] was the rise of many physical commodity prices (such as those of food, oil, metals, chemicals and fuels) during the early 21st century (2000–2014), [2] following the Great Commodities Depression of the 1980s and 1990s. The boom was largely due to the rising demand from emerging ...

  7. Gold standard - Wikipedia

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    The gold standard was the basis for the international monetary system from the 1870s to the early 1920s, and from the late 1920s to 1932 [ 1][ 2] as well as from 1944 until 1971 when the United States unilaterally terminated convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. [ 3]

  8. How to Sell Gold Jewelry When Prices Hit Historic High

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    July 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM. Gold prices are expected to hover around $1,800 per ounce for summer 2022. That’s down slightly from a record high earlier this year, but still tops typical prices ...

  9. Gold certificate (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The only exception was the $20 of 1865, which had a picture of a $20 gold coin. The Series of 1882 was the first series that was uniformly payable to the bearer; it was transferable and anyone could redeem it for the equivalent in gold. This was the case with all gold certificate series from that point on, with the exception of 1888, 1900, and ...