Sentences with phrase «like gold for»

1) If the $, the #, the Euro etc are nothing more than government IOUs (they've not been backed by anything tangible like gold for over 40 years now) how is it possible for the any government to borrow its own currency?

I personally don't like gold for this purpose because it doesn't have alot of industrial utility.

As they say, book reviews are like gold for authors and I believe any new or experienced author will benefit by studying Hart's and Hitz's system.»

Not exact matches

/ (Oh no) / I swore I wouldn't tell / But most of you share bars like you got the bottom bunk in a two man cell / (A two man cell) / Something's in the water / (Something's in the water) / And if I got a brown nose for some gold then I'd rather be a bum than a motherfuckin» baller.»

Gold as just another commodity should be a scary prospect for its holders, in that it doesn't get consumed like oil or soybeans.

Then there are of course those interested in the gold mine of health data for more nefarious reasons like fraud.

This might seem like a curveball, but NBC is always salivating after whoever wins gold for the U.S. first.

The eight top teams will make one pick per round for three rounds, choosing from a predetermined list of 60 investments, including big Dow Jones industrial companies like 3M and Boeing, the tech heavyweights like Facebook and Amazon, as well as bitcoin, oil, and gold.

Each owner has a heart of gold and a passion for the company, and while they have high expectations, they treat all employees like family.

Conversations are like a gold mine for personal data, but you have to store the conversational treasures you dig up.

She asked them to consider a safe harbor for virtual currency startups, and to consider only regulating exchanges that change so - called fiat currencies — or legal tender that's not backed by physical commodities like gold — into virtual ones.

B.) Mining bitcoins: Mining bitcoins is like mining for gold, except that instead of mining in a physical geographic location, you mine bitcoins on the online bitcoin network.

I also like that Apple will offer a variety of straps and materials, so fitness buffs can get a strap that's stronger and sweat - proof, while those seeking a fashion accessory can opt for an 18 - karat gold edition.

Another Wonka - like plan discussed in the investors meeting includes the Starbucks version of the «golden ticket:» the 10 karat gold Starbucks for life cards.

Just like Apple offers several classy color options for its devices, Erato lets buyers choose between colors designed to match smartphones or tablets: Silver, gold and rose gold.

Substances like the gold in the iPhone's camera can be reused for new devices or tools.

Gold bugs like Eric Sprott, head of Sprott Asset Management, have for years recommended owning precious metals for this reason.

In this case, build an actual DIY footpath of dirt and pebbles for visitors to traverse their long journey from Princes» Blvd to your Pot «O Cloud - Based Gold near parking lot F. Decorate your Lord of the Rings - inspired passage with signs like «RivenDell Ahead» and «This Way to Swag Baggins.»

Like many gold explorers currently, Glengarry Resources NL has joined the hunt for a base metals project.

Lee Shau Kee fled China for Hong Kong before the Communist takeover in 1948, working in commodities like gold and currency exchange before founding Henderson Land Development in 1973.

Also the article read like pure comedy gold, I'm surprised the judge didn't file for misconduct against apple's lawyer.

You can have an ETF that tracks the performance of the tech industry, for example, or one that is tied to a specific commodity, like gold or silver.

As for the British example at the end of the 19th Century, in those days currency was part of reserve accumulation, but much if not most reserves were in the form of gold or silver, and while Britain had the most important reserve currency, the difference between central bank holdings of sterling and central bank holdings of other gold - based currencies, like the franc, were pretty small relative to total trade.

If the country goes bankrupt, hard assets like gold and farm land for food production would show their true value.

I like the idea of having gold for inflation risk and long - term treasuries for deflation but I can envision a future where interest rates and inflation remain low for years which would be bad for returns on both.

There will be a top - end «iPhone 5S», looking like last year's iPhone 5, in black, white and «champagne» — a cross between gold and beige — which may include a fingerprint sensor for unlocking, and double - speed video capture.

Rather than pay for that privilege, many investors opt for traditional stores of potential value like gold.

Some analysts think bitcoin will retain a premium as a security, like gold, in the digital world, while other cryptocurrencies are used for commerce.

Enriched with acne - fighting and Midas-esque heavy - hitters like precious pure gold, charcoal, and a specialized vitamin C serum, this pick is a good one to have on hand for those random (and infuriating) breakouts.

For some social media posts, Ohno takes more bites of Hershey's Gold, delivers quick lines and holds up an iPhone in a selfie - like moment.

For the moment, the inflationary side is winning, so we are going long on assets that work in this environment, like gold and energy.

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Other things to assess when buying gold bullion for storage include a dealer's buyback / delivery policy and whether they offer savings programs and features like dollar - cost averaging.

In prior comments, and in pieces like Going for the Gold and Valuing Foreign Currencies, I've frequently noted the importance of real (after inflation) interest rate pressures in driving commodity and currency fluctuations.

And though spot commodity / equity ratios (like the ratio of the spot gold price to the XAU) are actually supportive of commodity stock prices in and of themselves, the historical tendency is for these ratios to lose some of their informative value when commodity prices themselves have run to extremes and real interest rates begin to turn.

Analysts who retain sympathy for the gold standard, like self - confessed «gold bug» John Mauldin, have always understood that the main argument in favor of gold is that it imposes an unbreakable trade and capital flow discipline — indeed that is also the main argument against gold — but many of them have tended to de-emphasize reserve currency economics mainly, I think, because this particular problem is to them subsumed under their more general concerns about money.

«It's going to store bitcoin just like GLD stores gold and make it easier for investors to access it,» he said.

That diversity is on display in a major way at the Los Angeles Times» second annual L.A. Food Bowl festival, which runs for the full month of May and includes hundreds of different meal events from high - profile chefs like Nancy Silverton (Mozza), Curtis Stone (Gwen) and Yoshihiro Narisawa whose eponymous Tokyo restaurant Gold said made him «shudder with pleasure» in his review this past month.

A series of ads created for platforms like Twitch aim to bring young men into the global «You're Gold» campaign.

The large - cap managers stated that they may consider well - diversified, large - cap, mining stocks like BHP Billiton for inclusion in their portfolio, but that they couldn't consider other mining companies solely focused on gold or silver production because their smaller - cap size and share prices didn't meet their fiduciary mandate.

The correction in commodities markets is not new and for some, like gold and copper, it has been going on since 2011.

The chart setup for gold and silver does not really look like prices are ready to move much higher, at least not in the short run.

This property has all the right features you would like to see in a first exploration - stage land package, and unlike so many other exploration stories, the acquisition of the Pampas el Penon project was already accompanied by a valid (and actually very likely) exit strategy, as senior gold producer Yamana Gold (AUY.TO) is producing gold and silver just a few kilometers to the south, and is in need for more mill feed as its operations are running inefficiently at the momgold producer Yamana Gold (AUY.TO) is producing gold and silver just a few kilometers to the south, and is in need for more mill feed as its operations are running inefficiently at the momGold (AUY.TO) is producing gold and silver just a few kilometers to the south, and is in need for more mill feed as its operations are running inefficiently at the momgold and silver just a few kilometers to the south, and is in need for more mill feed as its operations are running inefficiently at the moment.

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Listening to the hoopleheads debate the intrinsic value of Gold or lack thereof is like watching professional soccer — there will only be one point made for every 27 hours or so worth of back - and - forth tedium.

Jewelry Designer: You can create jewelries like diamond rings, gold chains, and other expensive jewelries, and sell them for good profit.

Gold, like everything else, has no value whatsoever or all the value in the world, it's simply a function of what the next 12 people in line will decide to buy and sell it for.

That being said, $ 1634 is looking like a solid threshold for gold to cross near the end of the year, possibly going as high as $ 1665, from its lows near $ 1450 later this summer.

But when you've spent five years crunching millions of data points on markets like oil, gold, and technology, looking for patterns that happen 80 to 100 % of the time for the last 10 years, you've earned the right to a moneymaking tool to call your own.

«This single digital ledger, in economists» jargon, describes a narrow banking model, much like Peel's 1844 Banking Act in the UK that legally split the Bank of England Issue Department from the Banking Department in order to more clearly identify the gold backing for the note issue.