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Gold Hits a New Record High
June 17th, 2010 — Gold prices
Gold was set for its largest daily rise in a week on Thursday June 18th, as a combination of concern over the impact of the euro zone debt crisis and less than positive U.S. data encouraged a fresh sweep into safe-haven assets.
European ministers jointly backed the publication of so-called bank “stress tests,” which drove the [...]
Why is Gold So Expensive?
February 4th, 2010 — Gold prices
The ever growing question why are the prices of gold so high? why are
the prices of gold so much more than silver?
For a long time, the ratio was set by fiat at 15.5-to-1, meaning
that one troy ounce of gold would buy 15.5 ounces of silver.
If those laws were still followed today, silver would be trading [...]