{"id":823,"date":"2012-10-03T12:47:50","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T01:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/interesting-gold-fact\/"},"modified":"2012-10-03T12:47:50","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T01:47:50","slug":"interesting-gold-fact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/interesting-gold-fact\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting GOLD fact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When the Maastricht Treaty was signed in February 1992, one barrel of crude oil cost $19.00, \u20ac15.95 (Dm 31.30) or 1.67 goldgrams. Now it costs $91.79, \u20ac71.27 or 1.61 goldgrams, which makes clear that not only is gold useful in communicating prices, it preserves purchasing power. Gold has been useful in these ways for over 5,000 years, so it is logical to assume that gold will remain useful for the foreseeable future.&#8221; <a href=http:\/\/www.resourceinvestor.com\/2012\/10\/02\/determining-the-value-of-gold>Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When the Maastricht Treaty was signed in February 1992, one barrel of crude oil cost $19.00, \u20ac15.95 (Dm 31.30) or 1.67 goldgrams. Now it costs $91.79, \u20ac71.27 or 1.61 goldgrams, which makes clear that not only is gold useful in communicating prices, it preserves purchasing power. Gold has been useful in these ways for over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gold-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}