Accusations of price manipulation in the silver and gold markets have emerged in recent years. In an effort to increase … volatilities and prices within the silver and gold markets which could be an indicator of manipulation prior to the change. …

In this paper, we explore the effectiveness of gold as a hedging and safe haven instrument for a variety of market … risks. Rather than confining the analysis to specific countries, we treat gold as a global asset and apply the novel … speed of changes in price dynamics that better characterises periods of abnormally high risks. We find that gold is a strong …

in world currency and as a safe haven asset.The trend series of gold grows steadily because of scarcity and increasing …The research perspective of gold is either as a commodity or as a financial asset in most previous research. This paper … initially examines the double nature of the price of gold both as a commodity and money from 1969 to 2014 by a statistics model …

policy recommendations inconsistent with his own theory, because of (1) his early attachment to the gold standard and the …Hayek's early writings on business-cycle theory and the Great Depression argued that cyclical downturns, including that … apparent necessity to accept deflation to preserve the gold standard and (2) his hope that deflation would overwhelm the price …