The continued run of the gold price is a global investment sensation. Recently it broke the $1,500 an ounce barrier for the first time, 30 per cent higher than a year ago. Surely this lays bare the extraordinary foolishness of Gordon Brown’s announcement, 12 years ago this week, that the UK Treasury would sell off some of Britain’s gold holdings?
黃金價格的持續上漲令全球投資界感到震驚。近來,金價首度突破每盎司1500美元關口,較一年前上漲30%。就在12年前的同一周,時任英國財政大臣高登•布朗(Gordon Brown)宣佈財政部將出售英國部分黃金儲備。那麼我們能否說,金價當前的走勢不折不扣地顯露出布朗上述決定的極端愚蠢呢?
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