By the middle of the sixteenth century, financiers and traders commonly accepted bills of exchange in place of gold or silver for other goods.

到了16世纪中叶，金融家和商人普遍接受汇票来代替黄金或白银进行商品交换。

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As gold prices top $1,000 an ounce the highest price for the metal in the last 18 months traders say they expect demand to dip drastically this festival and wedding season.

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Short-term gold traders are pressing the market to see how far it will go.

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Short-term gold traders will have opportunity, however, watch the hourly charts and use tight stops.

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Certainly, many gold traders and investors are unnerved by such volatile daily price action.

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