Benefiting the most from increasing gold price have been the miners of the precious metal.
That's why the dollar gold price has fallen, and most commodity indexes are undergoing downward pressure.
With the surge in the gold price, there should be lush profits for the next quarter.
The gold price in dollars fell in half between Jan. 1975 and Sept. 1976.
Oh, and another drag on the gold price is the changing situation in Europe.
Trying to predict the direction of something like the gold price can be a dangerous undertaking.
Plus, to call gold price swings well, you must be a consummate market timer.
The gold price is also seen by some economists as a leading indicator of inflation.
Indeed, the Dow Jones index has outpaced the gold price by 25% since last summer.
Will such sales push the gold price, already near a 20-year low, yet lower?
This latter concern showed up in the sharp rise in the gold price, through last year.
But it is hard to see the gold price collapsing unless real interest rates increase sharply.
Mr Bentley said the firm would now not be approaching investors until the gold price "calms down".
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Without a sustained upturn in the gold price, the future for South Africa's gold miners looks bleak.
The low bond yield signals no fear of inflation, but the high gold price signals the opposite.
However, there is no law that says a falling dollar must translate into a rising gold price.
Now oil is again outside the oil-gold price ratio band, slightly, and this time to the other side.
"The gold price will go to the stratosphere, like the tech era, a sector blowing off, " he says.
Any future rise in the gold price will probably prompt them to sell, pushing it back down again.
Yes, the rise in Yen gold prices has come alongside sharper-still gains in the dollar gold price.
In December last year, I suggested that the odds favoured a more serious decline in the gold price.
Are you suggesting that we buy now in the hopes that gold will reach the 1980 gold price peak?
That would have required a gold price of over 100 dollars per ounce.
Picture the gold price as a pulley with gold company executives applying force on one side of a rope.
Basically, the surge in the gold price seems to be of little concern.
The fact so many investors believe that should underpin the gold price and not let things fall too far.
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"I don't fully understand the movements in the gold price, " Mr. Bernanke replied.
The average change in the gold price over the 3 months that followed?
Since 2008, the money supply has gone up by roughly one third while the gold price has roughly doubled.
The gap between India's gold price and the world price narrowed to 17%.
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