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May 20 marked an all-time high price for gold, at a spot price of $2,435.96 per ounce. Gold futures were higher at $2,438.50. Spot silver also rose to $32.17, an over 11-year high.
A 10% increase in the gold price to $660 per troy ounce ($21/g) will push that margin up to $360, which represents a 20% increase in the mine's profitability, and possibly a 20% increase in the share price. Furthermore, at higher prices, more ounces of gold become economically viable to mine, enabling companies to add to their production.
In 1792, the gold/silver price ratio was fixed by law in the United States at 15:1, [11] which meant that one troy ounce of gold was worth 15 troy ounces of silver; a ratio of 15.5:1 was enacted in France in 1803. [12] The average gold/silver price ratio during the 20th century, however, was 47:1. [13]
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The prices quoted for transactions on the exchange are the basis for prices that people pay for various commodities throughout the world. The floor of the NYMEX is regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an independent agency of the United States government. Each individual company that trades on the exchange must send its own ...