The value of gold

We keep on getting the message that the gold market is volatile.  Here’s evidence that gold represents a more reliable measure of value than fiat currency.

COFFEE, GAS, COLLEGE TUITION: Here's A Look At Everything Priced In Gold

Business Insider, 

5 March, 2012

You'd be hard-pressed to find a merchant that will sell you something in exchange for gold.

But what if you could?

Charles Vollum is the editor of a fun website called pricedingold.com.  As you may have guessed, Vollum offers looks at varieties of goods and services priced in gold.

He also provides informative and entertaining extended commentary on his website.

For your viewing pleasure, we pulled a few select charts for goods (priced in gold) that are a part of most people's everyday lives.

Click here for a bunch of stuff priced in gold >