Why the falling price of gold may be cause for optimism

Rewilak, Johan (2015) Why the falling price of gold may be cause for optimism. The Conversation. ISSN 2044-5032

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Abstract

Gold prices have tumbled to a five-year low. As a tradeable commodity, the price of gold is largely linked to supply and demand. While supply remains fairly fixed, demand is shaped by the state of the global economy and investor perceptions of gold’s value as an asset – this is in turn shaped by the strength of the US dollar.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory
Schools:	Huddersfield Business School Huddersfield Business School > Quantitative Analysis Research Group
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Depositing User:	Sara Taylor
Date Deposited:	11 Aug 2015 14:24
Last Modified:	03 Dec 2016 06:43
URI:	http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/25404

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