Did you know that the gold price always fixed or set in London by 5 popular banks in Europe? This is fact and the price they release always followed by other parties. Actually gold price fixed in September 12th 1919 by gold bullion traders and refiners. At that time the gold price was 4 ponds 18 shillings and nine pence per troy ounce.
The purpose of the fixed gold price is to make a recognized rate of gold products in the market so that gold will has similar standard in all over the market. It usually set in US dollar, Euro or British pound because those three currencies become the reference for currency in the world, so that it will be easier to recognize. The gold prices set up are done twice a day by phone, so that it will always update all the day. It is done in 10:30 GMT and the closing is 15:00 GMT. It has been done for decades and system is never change except the method used to deliver it which is by telephone.
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