Had noticed this till it was posted on another site. The U.S. monetary base has taken off again this year. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?chart_type=line&s[1][id]=BASE&s[1][range]=10yrs ditch the url tags at the start and end. the square brackets in the url don't play nice with bbcode. edit here's a link to the image. [imgz=http://forums.silverstackers.com/uploads/258_fredgraph.png][/imgz]