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Gold Market
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Gold Market
The supply and demand for the buying and selling of gold, a major precious metal. Because gold is considered a hedge against inflation (that is, it retains its value during bouts of inflation), one may buy gold if one thinks the inflation rate might accelerate. Conversely, one may sell gold if one is concerned about disinflation.


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According to the World Gold Council (WGC), which today released its Gold Investment Digest for the fourth quarter and full-year 2010, last year's price performance was driven by developments in key gold markets.
Exchange traded products have revolutionized investor access to the gold markets and reignited interest in the sector in recent years," adds Evy Hambro, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for the BlackRock World Gold Fund.
 
 
 
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