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To: long-gone who wrote (76586)	9/15/2001 5:27:49 PM
From: lorne	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116753

Ya think they are maybe short a few bars :-) BARRON'S: Commodities Corner -- Gold's Brief Surge. Despite Attack, The Metal's Outlook Isn't Bright By Cheryl Strauss Einhorn. " Here too, gold prices did not hold their gains -- nor should investors have necessarily expected them to as all other markets took stock. "The belief that gold always soars in times of crises is a misconception," contends Rhona O'Connell, an analyst at the World Gold Council in London. "Its role as a hedge against risk means that it tends to be bought in anticipation of a problem and then sold, if necessary, if and when such a crisis materializes." Full story >>> news.ino.com