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By Paul Tustain |
May 15, 2012
Make the cost of regulation zero – or very nearly – for unlimited liability partnerships. Then let judicious self-interest, exercized by the partners themselves, do the rest.
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By Alasdair Macleod |
May 2, 2012
Adam Smith’s great insight was that in a commercial transaction both parties benefit. Before his time, it was generally believed that in an exchange of goods, one party usually gained what the other lost. The mistake was to misunderstand value.
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By Ben Traynor |
January 31, 2012
Gold bullion prices were headed for their biggest calendar month gain this century by Tuesday lunchtime in London. Gold prices hit $1745 per ounce – just shy of 14% higher than the dollar gold bullion price set at the last London Fix of 2011.
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By Ben Traynor |
October 19, 2011
Gold bullion prices dipped to $1,644 per ounce Wednesday morning in London - 2.2% down on last week's close - before bouncing, while stock markets gained following reports that agreement may be close on enlarging the Eurozone bailout fund.
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By Jon Nadler |
August 17, 2011
Precious metals markets opened steady-to-higher for the midweek session in New York this morning. While gold and silver made only very modest advances that threatened to turn into potential losses, platinum and palladium staged fairly hefty rallies.
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By Adrian Ash |
March 30, 2011
Gold bullion jumped above its three-day trading range vs. the dollar in London on Wednesday, hitting $1,429 per ounce as world stock markets rose but major-economy government bonds slipped in price, alongside oil and base metals.
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By Adrian Ash |
February 17, 2011
Forget central banks and Western "haven" demand. Indian and Chinese households drove 2010's surge in gold demand.
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By The Gold Report |
July 20, 2010
Buy gold stocks when they're cheap compared to the price of bullion. Stock up on silver when the silver-to-gold relationship soars well past its historic ratio. Pick up corporate bonds when they trade at a big discount relative to par.