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Originally Posted by Sweepsplayer
Chart 1 is kinda amusing. Look at the difference in scale between 0 and 400 and between 500 and 900. It tries to hide the fact that gold lost almost 2/3 of its value from 1980 to 1982 and took at least 25 years to recover.
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No kidding. How lame. There is no reason to have the numbers on the left side spaced like that except to manipulate the appearance of the chart. Of course, such tactics are not uncommon (in advertising) but it doesn't make it any less distasteful.