What The Big Gold Sell-Off Looks Like On A Chart Going Back To 1792

The chart below, via @Macro_Tourist, shows how notable the big sell-off in gold over the past few sessions has been, even when one takes a long-term perspective (the chart goes all the way back to 1792).

On the other hand, the shiny yellow metal has, of course, had a nice run over that time period...

And here's another one, zoomed out even further (1257-present):