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Gold/Mining/Energy : Gold Price Monitor
GDXJ 104.50-2.0%Dec 8 4:00 PM EST

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To: Zardoz who wrote (72657)7/1/2001 12:47:29 PM
From: long-gone   of 116798
 
Hey, did;t you say the London gold market is the only one that matters, is the largest?

"Commodity Exchange Inc. (COMEX)

Commodity Exchange Inc. (COMEX) was founded in New York in 1933. It became the leading gold futures and options exchange after its gold futures contract was launched on 31 December 1974 – the date after which Americans were again permitted to hold gold after more than 40 years. Options on gold futures were then launched in 1982. COMEX also trades silver.

(picture)Action on the COMEX floor (Credit: courtesy COMEX)

Its precious metals volume exceeds that of all other futures exchanges put together and it attracts world-wide participation, with many traders in Europe, the Middle East and East Asia remaining in their offices until COMEX closes. This gives COMEX unique liquidity, which in turn is much of the reason for its success. Trading hours reflect this and the exchange has opened progressively earlier to suit overseas clients."...
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