Electronic devices contain valuable metals such as gold and silver.

电子设备含有贵重金属，如金和银。

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He returned from each trip with boats filled with expensive things such as gold and jewellery.

每次旅行回来，他的船上都装满了黄金和珠宝等贵重物品。

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He returned from each trip with boats filled with expensive things such as gold and treasures, foreign guests and strange animals like a giraffe.

每次旅行回来，他的船都装满了贵重的东西，比如金子和珍宝，还有外国客人和像长颈鹿这样的奇怪动物。

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Market experts such as Warawoot say the rising price of gold shows that role is not about to end any time soon.

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The managing director of the World Gold Council in India,Ajay Mitra, says there is a move away from spending on gold in big cities, such as Mumbai and Delhi.

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It causes an allocation of more capital into non-productive assets such as gold, collectibles, land, etc.

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Investors feel good and start pulling their money out of nonproductive assets such as gold.

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Low interest rates reduce the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets such as gold.

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