As usual, I'm floored by the artistic and other talents of the DO-ers on this list. A little birdie told me the following, and hopefully the fan club will find it of interest and turn it into colorful graphs & charts I can enjoy. :) Thanks to all e-gold DO-ers for the help, it makes my job easy when fun, cool things naturally happen day by day. JMR Below are the velocity (value circulated by spends over a given time) numbers for the e-metal family of currencies during the year 2000: ounces USD equiv* metal January 2000: 1249.532964 354,381.39 Gold 1169.839 6,037.90 Silver 0.565657 245.93 Platinum 4.068618 1,886.43 Palladium February 2000: 5130.735585 1,551,649.96 Gold 10170.712064 53,265.42 Silver 43.990629 22,077.17 Platinum 26.507877 17,820.74 Palladium March 2000: 11815.875289 3,363,899.32 Gold 15933.43389 80,523.45 Silver 72.139891 33,941.01 Platinum 74.635992 48,909.66 Palladium April 2000: 16637.236332 4,648,909.81 Gold 19215.053025 97,233.71 Silver 114.658008 52,949.17 Platinum 52.709904 30,024.11 Palladium May 2000: 31313.966632 8,567,201.18 Gold 41776.808738 206,737.95 Silver 298.476757 160,673.21 Platinum 53.446741 30,501.37 Palladium June 2000: 33676.212947 9,602,085.10 Gold 20299.285283 101,528.99 Silver 106.317916 58,055.23 Platinum 56.423269 35,901.47 Palladium July 2000: 44390.190199 12,480,088.69 Gold 15391.267038 76,389.23 Silver 79.517958 44,871.59 Platinum 19.242223 13,318.95 Palladium August 2000: 52545.545995 14,400,719.43 Gold 29297.712111 142,795.54 Silver 96.839466 55,349.41 Platinum 27.502104 20,990.54 Palladium September 2000: 70352.897282 19,214,243.67 Gold 33783.765807 164,656.96 Silver 217.080929 128,545.44 Platinum 85.369579 61,421.70 Palladium October 2000: 89105.520438 24,022,509.04 Gold 36582.792326 176,599.99 Silver 139.079988 79,389.78 Platinum 37.432466 27,772.74 Palladium November 2000: 499891.503128 132,921,991.31 Gold 24679.106838 114,415.45 Silver 80.528075 47,755.56 Platinum 51.700074 40,305.79 Palladium December 2000: 457953.996595 124,291,984.31 Gold 15334.368801 71,301.75 Silver 186.408796 113,370.96 Platinum 139.558915 130,611.24 Palladium * USD equivalent is computed by taking the weight in ounces of a given e-metal spend times the USD exchange rate per ounce in effect at that time on the system. "e-gold is to 'money' what email is to letters." -- JP May -- Regards, James M. Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP = 0xAE141134 Try a FREE e-gold account: http://www.e-gold.com/e-gold.asp?cid=9 http://www.omnipay.net to buy/sell grams. http://2cw.org/jmr to click. --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]