The London Gold Pool was the pooling of gold reserves by a group of eight central banks in the United States and seven European countries that agreed on...
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Zürich Gold Pool was founded in 1968 by the largest banks in Switzerland. The establishment was triggered by the temporary closing of the London bullion...
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The London Gold Fixing (or Gold Fix) is the setting of the price of gold that takes place via a dedicated conference line. It was formerly held on the...
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Bretton Woods system (category Gold standard)
of the London Gold Pool on 1 November 1961 between eight nations. The theory behind the pool was that spikes in the free market price of gold, set by...
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Large jumps in the market price 1960 lead to the creation of the London Gold Pool. Starting in the 1959–1969 administration of President Charles de Gaulle...
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The London bullion market is a wholesale over-the-counter market for the trading of gold, silver, platinum and palladium. Trading is conducted amongst...
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collaborator Nigel Godrich. Radiohead recorded A Moon Shaped Pool in RAK Studios in London, their studio in Oxford, and the La Fabrique studio in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence...
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and to exert control over the exchange rate of gold, the United States initiated the London Gold Pool and the General Agreements to Borrow (GAB) in 1961...
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Timothy Daniel Pool (born March 9, 1986) is an American right-wing political commentator and podcast host who became known for live streaming the 2011...
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conversion of dollars to gold with a series of "gentlemanly" agreements and other policies – which included the London Gold Pool - but these actions were...
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requested that trading on the London Gold Market be suspended, and the market was temporarily closed the next day. The London "gold pool" would be closed permanently...
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Antitrust Bid rigging Collusion George Howard Earle Jr. FBI Gold fixing Herfindahl index London Gold Pool Monopoly Oligopoly Price controls Price gouging Resale...
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the American rock band Drowning Pool, released in May 2001 from their debut album Sinner. "Bodies" is Drowning Pool's signature song and has been featured...
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pool of US and European banks agreed to manipulate the market to prevent further currency devaluation against increased gold demand. The largest gold...
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risk). Banks may issue gold certificates for gold that is allocated (fully reserved) or unallocated (pooled). Unallocated gold certificates are a form...
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1948 Summer Olympics (redirect from London 1948)
1924. London later became the first city to host the Olympics for a third time when the city hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics. Lord Burghley, a gold medal...
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increasingly overvalued in the 1960s. The drain on US gold reserves culminated with the London Gold Pool collapse in March 1968. On August 15, 1971, US President...
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non-statutory bank holiday, allowing the government to suspend the London Gold Pool to stem the losses being suffered by the pound sterling. George Brown...
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published during London's brief life or shortly after his death. There have been several posthumous anthologies drawn from this pool of stories. Many...
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he was the joint chairman of West Ham United. Gold was born in Stepney and brought up in East London at 442 Green Street near to West Ham's Boleyn Ground...
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The London Conference on Nazi Gold was an international conference held in London in December 1997. Representatives of 41 nations participated in the...
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Tripartite Agreement of 1936 (category Gold standard)
help the recovery of world trade. Gold standard London Gold Pool Harris, Max (2021). Monetary War and Peace: London, Washington, Paris, and the Tripartite...
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The Dead Pool is a 1988 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Buddy Van Horn, written by Steve Sharon, and starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector...
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Allison Fisher (category English pool players)
Allison Fisher MBE (born 24 February 1968) is an English American professional pool and former professional snooker player. She is considered one of the greatest...
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Jacqueline Gold CBE (16 July 1960 – 16 March 2023) was a British businesswoman who was the executive chair of Gold Group International, Ann Summers, and...
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exiles London Scottish. Gold background denotes champions Silver background denotes runners-up Pink background denotes relegated * Finished first in pool but...
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held in a 50-meter pool, called a long course pool. There are forty officially recognized individual swimming events in the pool; however the International...
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by the Roman founders of London (Londinium) around AD 50. The current bridge stands at the western end of the Pool of London and is positioned 30 metres...
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spots Tasha, whom he follows to the poolside, where Josh pushes him into the pool. JR, unable to swim, is rescued by Tasha, and the two go to a restaurant...
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Aimee Osbourne (category Actresses from London)
video for "Raining Gold" received two million hits in just two months. ARO so far have performed only three live shows. Union Pool, Brooklyn on 1 April...
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