price of gold
81the gold standard — UK US noun [S] ► ECONOMICS, FINANCE the situation in which a currency’s value is based on the price of gold: »He would like to return the dollar to the gold standard. ► something that is very good and is used for measuring how good other similar… …
82Bema Gold — Corporation was a Vancouver, British Columbia based intermediate gold producer with operating mines and development projects in Russia, South Africa, Chile and Canada. Bema operated the Julietta Mine in Russia, the Petrex Mines in South Africa,… …
83Civil War gold hoax — The Civil War Gold Hoax was an 1864 hoax perpetrated by two US journalists to exploit the financial situation during the American Civil War. On May 18, 1864, two New York City newspapers, the New York World and the New York Journal of Commerce,… …
84Francis Price Blackwood — (1809 1854) was a British naval officer who while posted at several different locations during his time in the Royal Navy, spent much of his time posted in colonial Australia and was an instrumental pioneer of regions near Australia s east coast… …
85spot gold — UK US noun [U] STOCK MARKET ► the price of gold as traded on the stock market at a particular time, that must be sold immediately rather than in the future: »In New York, spot gold prices dropped 50 cents …
86House Price Crash — HousePriceCrash is a website about the housing bubble in the British property market. Its daily news blog was ranked by the London Times as one of the top 25 property blogs [ [http://property.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life and… …
87London Gold Fix — The open fixing of a price for gold which takes place twice a day in London, and is effected by a foundation of five members under the chairmanship of N.M. Rothschilds. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary …
88London gold fixing — /ˌlʌndən gəυld ˌfɪksɪŋ/ noun system where the world price for gold is set each day in London …
89Official gold reserves — Gold reserves (or gold holdings) are held by central banks as a store of value. In 2001, it was estimated that all the gold ever mined totaled 145,000 tonnes. [ [http://www.gold.org/discover/knowledge/faqs/ gold knowledge/frequently asked… …
90Euro gold and silver commemorative coins (Slovenia) — Republic of Slovenia Republika Slovenija ISO 3166 code SI …
