U.S. Mint describes the demand for the gold, silver, and platinum coins it produces as being dependent
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U.S. Mint describes the demand for the gold, silver, and platinum coins it produces as being dependent on the prices of these metals as commodities. In addition, the Mint notes: “These commodity prices are, in turn, dependent on variables such as … perceived strength as a safehaven asset … and earnings potential from other commodities or investments.” Briefly explain whether these two factors help account for the surge in demand for gold coins in 2016.
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Money, Banking, and the Financial System
ISBN: 978-0134524061
3rd edition
Authors: R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien
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