Platinum/Gold Ratio Suggests Economic Slowdown
October 11, 2012 at 15:00 PM EDT
Investors and analysts have a wide variety of different ratios that they focus on to get a better read on the market. Some like to look toward the S&P 500/gold ratio while others find solace in P/E figures. However, there is one lesser-known metric that has its roots firmly planted in the commodity world. The platinum/gold ratio is a precious metals combination that many use to gauge how markets are performing . While it may sound a bit unorthodox at first, there is sound reasoning behind watching this comparative metric [for more precious metals news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: For Long Term Investors: The Cheapest ETF for Every Commodity For Day Traders: The Most Liquid ETF for Every Commodity The Top 100 Gold Investing Blogs Is The Sky The Limit For Gold? Five Commodity ETFs Long Term Investors Should Run Away From