Sources: BBC
A report by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum finds that total global investments, including gold and stock, by public investors, such as central banks, sovereign wealth funds, and pension funds, now total $29.1 trillion. 2014-06-15
In a new law the United Arab Emirates is offering citizens a gram of gold for every kilogram of weight they lose in an attempt to curb the rising obesity rate in the nation. 2013-07-17
The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei Stock Average falls by 1.9% in early trading as the trend of stock market falls continues. 2011-08-19
Stock markets in Asia and Australia fall on the back of a sharp decline in Wednesday's trading on the New York Stock Exchange. 2011-08-11
The Australian Commonwealth and Westpac banks cut fixed home loan rates. 2011-08-9
South Korea's financial authorities promise to take action to stabilise markets as stocks on the Korea Exchange continue to fall. 2011-08-9
The Australian and New Zealand dollars continue to fall as investors seek security with the Aussie dollar falling below parity. 2011-08-9
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York Stock Exchange as world stock markets recover after recent falls. 2011-08-9
Stock markets in Asia and Australia continue falls from Europe and the United States. 2011-08-5
The Argentine Senate passes a controversial law protecting glaciers in the Andes Mountains and prohibiting drilling for oil and other resources, hindering Barrick Gold from drilling for gold in the Pascua Lama mine. 2010-09-30