"The "Oracle" of macroeconomic trends shows you how to profit from China's rising place in the global economy China's growing prominence in the global economy has presented both new challenges and new opportunities for investors. In China's Rise and the New Age of Gold, author Stephen Leeb is...

We find that gold has not performed particularly well compared to other assets. However, there is a place for gold-related assets in institutional portfolios separate from commodities and energy equities. The role for gold lies in its diversification and macroeconomic hedging benefits.We examine...

The Gold Pool (1961-1968) was one of the most ambitious cases of central bank cooperation in history. Major central banks pooled interventions – sharing profits and losses – to stabilize the dollar price of gold. Why did it collapse? From at least 1964, the fate of the Pool was in fact tied...

The Gold Pool (1961-1968) was one of the most ambitious cases of central bank cooperation in history. Major central banks pooled interventions - sharing profits and losses - to stabilize the dollar price of gold. Why did it collapse? From at least 1964, the fate of the Pool was in fact tied to...

Major resource discoveries have transformed growth prospects for many low-income countries. However, the sharp downturn in commodity prices in recent years is affecting resource investment in these countries, and may delay the development of recent discoveries into production. This study...

Seit Jahrtausenden sind die beiden Edelmetalle Gold und Silber äusserst begehrt. Besonders Gold gilt in unsicheren Zeiten als Rettungsanker, Silber ist zudem ein sehr gefragter Industrierohstoff. Wie wird sich ihr Wert in der Zukunft entwickeln? Ist Gold oder vielleicht sogar Silber die bessere...

Major resource discoveries have transformed growth prospects for many low-income countries. However, the sharp downturn in commodity prices in recent years is affecting resource investment in these countries, and may delay the development of recent discoveries into production. This study...

"Gold Is A Better Way is a financially enlightening guide that reveals the shocking truth about where the markets are headed. It also reveals why owning physical gold is a far better strategy to building real wealth as opposed to the inflated paper assets Wall Street recommends." - Amazon

This paper studies the microfoundations of the so-called "gold device" policy by analysing a new dataset on the Bank of England's operations in the gold market at the heyday of the classical gold standard. It explains that "gold devices" must be understood in connection to the Bank's role as...

Using an inter-disciplinary and global approach this book examines the different roles gold played in the international economy from the late 19th century until today. It gives a complete and comprehensive overview of the many facets of the global gold market's organization from the extraction...

1. Introduction -- 2. Gold property and gold market mechanism -- 3. In-depth interview on topical issues in the gold market of Hong Kong -- 4. Gold market and impact factors analysis -- 5. Internationalization of RMB and Hong Kong as an offshore market -- 6. Hong Kong gold market and its...

Umsichtige Sparer - so vermutet der Finanzexperte und Geldkolumnist verschiedener Tageszeitungen - machen sich heute Gedanken um unser Finanzsystem und die Bankensicherheit. Ihnen empfiehlt der Autor aktuell Gold als "Währungsanker" und Versicherung. Einer kurzen Geschichte des Goldes als...

Using an inter-disciplinary and global approach this book examines the different roles gold played in the international economy from the late 19th century until today. It gives a complete and comprehensive overview of the many facets of the global gold market's organization from the extraction...