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  2. London bullion market - Wikipedia

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    The total quantity of unallocated gold is estimated to be 15,000 tonnes at the end of 2008 [6] which supports the 2,134 tonnes on average of spot gold trade through London every day representing 14.2% of the pool. This compares to average daily turnover in UK equities of between 0.34% and 0.63% for the 12 months ending September 2009. [6]

  3. Gold reserves of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The gold reserve of the United Kingdom is the amount of gold kept by Bank of England as a store of value of part of the United Kingdom 's wealth. Leftover from the Gold Standard which the country abandoned in 1931, it is the 17th largest central bank reserve in the world with 310.29 tonnes of gold bars. [1]

  4. London Bullion Market Association - Wikipedia

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    The London Bullion Market Association (now known simply as LBMA), established in 1987, is the international trade association representing the global Over The Counter (OTC) bullion market, and defines itself as "the global authority on precious metals". [ 1 ] It has a membership of approximately 150 firms globally, including traders, refiners ...

  5. 1999–2002 sale of United Kingdom gold reserves - Wikipedia

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    The UK government's intention to sell gold and reinvest the proceeds in foreign currency deposits, including euros, was announced on 7 May 1999, when the price of gold stood at US$282.40 per ounce [9] (cf. the price in 1980: $850/oz [10]) The official stated reason for this sale was to diversify the assets of the UK's reserves away from gold, which was deemed to be too volatile.

  6. Sovereign (British coin) - Wikipedia

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    The sovereign is a British gold coin with a nominal value of one pound sterling (£1) and contains 0.2354 troy oz of pure gold. Struck since 1817, it was originally a circulating coin that was accepted in Britain and elsewhere in the world; it is now a bullion coin and is sometimes mounted in jewellery. In addition, circulation strikes and ...

  7. Gold standard - Wikipedia

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    The gold standard was the basis for the international monetary system from the 1870s to the early 1920s, and from the late 1920s to 1932 [ 1 ][ 2 ] as well as from 1944 until 1971 when the United States unilaterally terminated convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. [ 3 ]

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