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- noun
Gold (one troy ounce)
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Examples
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If we rearrange the data above splitting out the pre-January 2001 data points, we find the relative performance of the XAU has been a linear function of the DJ-UBS gold sub-index while the relative performance of the HUI has been a quadratic function.
Hedging: A Mixed Bag Of Costs For Investors In Gold Miners | Markets | Minyanville.com 2010
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Remember, the gold stock index (XAU) was down 28.54 percent last year while the gold price was up 5.22 percent.
False, Misleading Gold Statements Abound, According to Expert : Coin Collecting News 2009
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Before the Sub-Prime broke, the XAU, as a proxy for gold miners, was systematically taken down, month after month, when the price of gold was rising rapidly, and the share prices of other non-gold miners was also rising.
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Remember, the gold stock index XAU was down 28.54 percent last year while the gold price was up 5.22 percent.
False, Misleading Gold Statements Abound, According to Expert : Coin Collecting News 2009
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But since the start of September the Philadelphia Gold & Silver Index (XAU), which tracks the shares of the mining companies, has plunged by a third.
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The Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index XAU is down nearly 20% in just a few days of trading.
Vexed By The VIX John Dobosz 2006
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The mining shares as represented by the XAU have recovered, but they are not threatening their highs just yet.
Stocking Up On Silver And Gold Curtis Hesler 2006
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They have been stronger than the XAU--or gold or silver, for that matter.
Stocking Up On Silver And Gold Curtis Hesler 2006
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The XAU Index of gold mining stocks finished the week 6% lower.
It's Time To Develop A North American Union Financial Survival Plan 2006
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Further, from 2001 to the end of the first quarter of 2006, the Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index (XAU) gained 196.5%, while the foreign-oriented Amex Gold Bugs Index (HUI) rocketed--hold onto your Krugerrands--a whopping 751.2%.
Galloping Ahead With Gold ETFs Les Satlow 2006
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