Portfolio investment opportunities in precious metals /
New research and investment strategies for asset managers in precious metals In this handy new e-book, bestselling author David M. Darst provides valuable perspective on the role and positioning of gold and other precious metals within an economic, financial, and portfolio context. It covers the adv...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2013.
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| Series: | Wiley RealTime Finance.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Wiley RealTime Finance: Portfolio Investment Opportunities in: Precious Metal; Contents; About the Author; Introduction; Section 1: Advantages and Risks of Precious Metals; The Gold Debate; Fundamental Forces against Gold; Valuation Forces against Gold; Psychological, Technical, and Liquidity Forces against Gold; Fundamental Forces for Gold; Valuation Forces for Gold; Psychological, Technical, and Liquidity Forces for Gold; Section 2: Precious Metals Investment Performance and Correlations; Correlations of Annual Returns of Precious Metals; Principal uses of Precious Metals.
- Section 3: Overview of GoldHistory and Background of Gold; Why Central Banks Hold Gold; Gold Sales under Central Bank Gold Agreements (CBGA); Major Central Banks' Gold Holdings; Gold as an Asset Class; Demand, Supply, and Global Gold Holdings; Jewelry and Net Retail Investment in Gold; Above-Ground Stocks of Gold, Demand and Supply Flows; The Price of Gold; Gold Demand Outlook; China and Gold Ore Reserves; Origins of Gold Demand in China; Long-Term Outlook for the Chinese Gold Market; China and Gold; India and Gold; Gold Price Relative to the S & P 500; Gold Prices during Periods of Uncertainty.
- Gold Price versus the DJIA and the S & P 500Ratio of the Price of Gold to the Price of Silver; Annual World Production of Gold since 1900; Global Supply of and Fabrication Demand for Gold; Investment Performance of Gold Share Indices; Physical Gold; Section 4: Overview of Silver; History and Background of Silver; The Price of Silver; Annual World Production of Silver since 1900; Global Supply and Demand Data for Silver; Physical Silver; Section 5: Overview of Platinum and Palladium; History and Background of Platinum and Palladium; The Price of Platinum and Palladium.
- World Production of Platinum and PalladiumGlobal Supply and Demand Data; Physical Platinum and Palladium; Section 6: Overview of Precious Metals Companies; Select Factors Leading to Price Divergence between Precious Metals and Precious Metals Mining Shares; Select Precious Metals Mining Shares Indexes; NYSE Arca Gold BUGS Index; Philadelphia Stock Exchange Index; Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners Index; FTSE Gold Mines Index; S & P/TSX Global Gold Index; Examples of Precious Metals Companies; Precious Metals Futures and Options Contracts; Section 7: Select U.S. Legislation Affecting Gold.
- The Gold Confiscation Executive Order of April 5, 1933The Trading with the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917; Executive Order 6102 of April 5, 1933: Forbidding the Hoarding of Gold Coin, Gold Bullion, and Gold Certificates; Reports of Safe Deposit Box Seizure; Section 8: Additional Information on Gold; Background Information on Gold; Characteristics; Monetary Exchange; History; Occurrence; Production; Consumption; Symbolism; State Emblem and State Mineral; The California Gold Rush and the Panic of 1857; When Wall Street Rescued the U.S. Treasury; Britain's 1999-2002 Sale of Gold Reserves.