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To: long-gone who wrote (8)	4/14/2001 11:25:42 AM
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G H I GAMMA Measured change in an option’s delta. GANGUE Sterile non-mineralised rock surrounding an ore body. GAP OPTIONS Options that place emphasis on the role played by the strike price of a standard option. The strike price in gap options not only determines whether the option is in- or out-of-the money at expiration but also the magnitude of the resulting payoff. The gap is the difference between the strike price and the resulting payoff. GOFO Reuters screen code for the daily gold lease rates. GOLD-BACKED BONDS Debt raised through the capital markets issued with a gold options alternative to enhance the value/attraction of the investment. GOLD CERTIFICATES Written confirmation of ownership of gold without necessarily having to take physical delivery of the metal. GOLD LOAN A means of raising capital for project financing which involves monetising gold. GOLD/SILVER PRICE RATIO The relative price between gold and silver; a ratio on which speculators are known trade. GOLD STANDARD Historical monetary system associated with a fixed price, rather than a free-market price of gold. GOOD DELIVERY An industry standard of quality indicating that a gold bar is of a minimum quality set by the London Bullion Market Association. To meet these requirements, a bar must contain 350-430 troy ounces of 995 purity (parts per 1,000) gold. It also must bear the stamp of a recognised refinery. A list covering all the current refiners with good delivery status is available from the LBMA. GPC Gold Potassium Cyanide - the major source of electrolytic gold plating destined for the decorative industry. GRADE Measure of gold contained in an ore body usually expressed in grammes per tonne or ounces per tonne. GRAIN Small gravel-sized globules of gold produced by pouring molten metal into chilled water. Used primarily by the jewellery fabricators. HALLMARK Engraving on a piece of jewellery confirming its caratage and other data such as the year of hallmarking and the assayer. HEAP LEACHING Low cost method of extracting gold from crushed ore by subjecting iy to a spray of dilute cyanide. The gold leaches out and is collected. HEDGE Active management of price risk using the various derivative products available. HOARDING The purchase and holding of physical metal to ensure against political, social and financial uncertainties. INGOT Term used to describe gold bars but most commonly those with good delivery status. IFS International Financial Statistics IMF International Monetary Fund IMM International Monetary Market 'IN' BARRIER OPTIONS Options which are paid for up front but are not received until a specified price level (the barrier or the knock-in boundary) is broken. If the barrier is broken at some stage during the options life, then the buyer receives a standard European options with a strike price and time to expiration. If the barrier is not broken, then at expiry, the holder receives a cash rebate. IN-THE-MONEY OPTION An option which has a positive intrinsic value is said to be in the money. In the case of a call, it is in the money when the strike price is lower than the current price. A put option is in the money when the strike price is higher than the current price. INTRINSIC VALUE (of an option) The difference between the strike price and current price of the underlying commodity.

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