[e-gold-list] Re: Is Gold Too Scarce to be Worldwide Money?

2002-02-12 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
From: Ken Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] What is enough? Digital gold is divisible as fine as you want to take it. The more the economy grows, the more the buying power of gold grows. Your question is evidence of a failure to understand the relationship of supply and demand. Gold is scalable

[e-gold-list] Re: Is Gold Too Scarce to be Worldwide Money?

2002-02-12 Thread John
I believe that the amount of gold and silver available depends strictly on the price. At the moment many gold and silver mines are shut down because of the low price of these metals. A number of other processes that are able to recover gold from say seawater are at this time too expensive to

[e-gold-list] Re: Is Gold Too Scarce to be Worldwide Money?

2002-02-12 Thread C. Cormier - Ormetal Inc.
JP, You should ask the question How many US dollars on earth once all national currencies are converted to US dollars. My guess is between 25-30 trillions or $4000 per individual. There are 31,103 mils (milligram per ounce). So each mils will be worth near $0.13 cents if all currencies are

[e-gold-list] Re: Is Gold Too Scarce to be Worldwide Money?

2002-02-12 Thread C. Cormier - Ormetal Inc.
From what I can tell, gold is TOO SCARCE to serve as the only form of money There just isn't enough of it. Am I right? I don't think so. Theorically, since gold in the digital economy is highly divisable, there are more than enough mils (milligrams) for everybody on this planet. Simply

[e-gold-list] Re: Is Gold Too Scarce to be Worldwide Money?

2002-02-12 Thread Ken Griffith
From what I can tell, gold is TOO SCARCE to serve as the only form of money. There just isn't enough of it. What is enough? Digital gold is divisible as fine as you want to take it. The more the economy grows, the more the buying power of gold grows. Your question is evidence of a failure to