macro & fiat · sound money ratio
us average hourly wages in gold
current spot ratio
0.0080
denominated in gold oz
1-day change
+3.23%
30-day change
-45.53%
30-day range
0.0065 - 0.0147
sound money analysis & perspective
us average hourly wages in gold. useful for labor's true purchasing power: nominal raises can coincide with fewer gold milligrams per hour worked. this chart is unique because wage growth headlines are dollar-framed by design. wages-in-gold is the irreplaceable check on whether work compounds hard-money living standards across decades.