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The BTC/gold ratio

How many ounces of gold one Bitcoin buys: the Bitcoin price divided by the gold price per ounce.

What it means
A rising ratio means Bitcoin did better than gold; a falling ratio means gold did better, even if both went up.
What to watch
The direction of the ratio over weeks and months, not single days.

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