| 29.11.2010 - The rise in the gold price isn't about gold itself |
| From Mineweb.com: Since 2000, the gold price has risen from $300 to $1,400 an ounce. There are several more important reasons than its being ‘just a commodity.' The strongest driving force behind gold's rise in the past four years has been investment demand. As a commodity, it doesn't tarnish, it's a great conductor, and makes good looking jewelry. But these reasons are not the reasons why people invest in gold..........................................Full Article: Source |