Sentence examples for value on gold from inspiring English sources

It seems that the public has warmed to rose gold and that tough times have put a premium value on gold — which is why high jewelry, metaphorically and literally, is in the pink.

That's why we place particular value on gold.

"This partage of things in an inequality of private possessions, men have made practicable out of the bounds of society, and without compact, only by putting a value on gold and silver, and tacitly agreeing to the use of money: for in governments, the laws regulate the rights of property, and the possession of land is determined by positive constitutions" (II. 5. 50).

This is because money's value no longer depends on the value of gold; it depends on the stability of the government in whose jurisdiction it is being issued and used.

Gold buyers such as the Chicago Gold Buyer's Group offer a real time look at the market value of gold on their website.

O'Neil said his monthly salary is $1,800, roughly the value of one gold coin, based on the market prices he quoted.

"The value of gold stocks, on the other hand, depends on what investors judge the business prospects of a specific gold mining company to be," he said.

And Mr. Paulson, who has staked a major position on the value of gold, is also finding some respite in those holdings.

Upon the conquest of Mecca, a verse of the Qur'an was revealed commanding people to give up what remained of their interest-based transactions, upon which a new system based on the value of gold and silver was initiated.

In 1863 Jevons published A Serious Fall in the Value of Gold, which investigated the influence of Australian and Californian gold discoveries of 1851 on the value of gold.

The startling result is somewhat suspect since, for most of that time the dollar was actually pegged to the metal (and, for a lot of that time, since the value of the dollar depended on the value of gold, the U.S. government and other governments manipulated the value of gold as best they could).