To be fair, this is a recent event (the decoupling) and in any event we should be mining whatever scrypt coins are most profitable.
The graph in my last post is BTC/LTC price, starting in March (6-hour candles). At no point does LTC price rise relative to BTC.
Here's the same scale, LTC/USD:
https://bitcoinwisdom.com/markets/btce/ltcusdDon't really keep track of other coins, but if there are some that maintain parity with BTC, their value would plummet as soon as the new ASICs start mining them.
ASIC manufacturers and commercial mines would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support.
@TheSmackDown: Don't know, but asking people not to sell isn't how the market works.
You're not showing the whole picture...