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Gold fixThe setting of the price of gold by dealers (especially in a twice-daily London meeting at the Bank of England). The fix is the fundamental worldwide price for deriving the prices of gold bullion and other gold-related contracts and products.Similar MatchesGold standardGold standardA monetary system in which both the value of a unit of the currency and the quantity of it in circulation are specified in terms of gold. If two currencies are both on the gold standard, then the exchange rate between them is approximately determined by their two prices in terms of gold. Gold cardGold cardA plastic payment card which normally allows the holder higher spending limits over the standard card. Also loan facilities are sometimes available. People holding such a card are often required to be earning a minimum salary level. Gold cards are usually either charge cards or credit cards. Gold standardGold standardAn international monetary system in which currencies are defined in terms of their gold content, and payment imbalances between countries are settled in gold. It was in effect from about 1870 to 1914. Golden handcuffsGolden handcuffsA contract that binds a broker to a brokerage firm by offering the broker commissions and bonuses, but penalizes the broker if he or she goes to work for another firm. Golden handshakeGolden handshakeA large payment to a senior employee who is forced into retirement or fired as a result of a takeover or simular development. Further SuggestionsGold coinsGoldilocks economy Golden parachute Golden hello Gold bond Monetary gold Gold bars Gold bullion golden cross Gold certificate Goldilocks economy Gold exchange standard Gold fixing Goldbug |
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