The Golden Thread
William M. Clarke(Author)
Sweet & Maxwell (Publisher)
Published on 5. April 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-421-74660-2 (ISBN)
Description
What should be the role of gold in today's financial world? This is the question The Golden Thread sets out to answer in its clear and accessible analysis of gold, gold markets and their relationship with the international financial system.
Thoughtful and provocative, and with relevant statistics throughout the text, it helps students, laymen and finance professionals alike address the key issues as gold markets enter the 21st Century.
Thoughtful and provocative, and with relevant statistics throughout the text, it helps students, laymen and finance professionals alike address the key issues as gold markets enter the 21st Century.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-421-74660-2 (9780421746602)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction. Historical background: World financial centres; World gold markets. Financial uses of gold. The players: Central banks; Leading bullion banks. The instruments. The market places: Leading world financial centres; Leading world gold centres; Emerging gold centres. Conclusions.