gold
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The Grand Emperor Hotel in Macau said it had ripped up the real gold bricks from its distinctive lobby floor and sold them for around $13 million, cashing in on the metal's market surge.
From Barron's
Warsh, seen by observers as a defender of the Fed's independence, reassured traditional markets, prompting investors to sell safe-haven assets such as gold and silver, whose prices plunged.
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“Capital is rotating toward traditional safe havens, with gold once again acting as the clearest expression of risk aversion,” she added.
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Silver’s pullback, however, was far steeper than gold, as tight liquidity in the London market continues to amplify price swings in both directions.
Any easing of tensions involving Iran, though a remote prospect at the moment, could prompt investors to reconsider their exposure to gold, he says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
