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Gold: A yellow precious metal, one of the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus.

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Gold Exchange Standard: Coin minted in gold, such as the American Eagle or the Canadian Maple Leaf.

Gold Mutual Fund: The process of determining the price of gold based on supply and demand forces of the market; which occurs twice daily in London.

Gold Coins: Certificate of an investor, that shows proof of ownership of gold bullion.

Gold Fixing: A fixed exchange rate system adopted in the Bretton Woods agreement. It required the U.S. to peg the dollar to gold and other countries to peg their currencies to the dollar.

Gold Wing: Gold Wing is a Honda model first introduced in 1975. It's a touring motorcycle suitable for luxurious two-up touring. Many Gold Wing owners belong to the GWRRA.

Gold Bullion: Bonds issued by gold-mining companies and backed by gold. The bonds make interest payments based on the level of gold prices.

Gold Certificate: Investment-grade, pure gold, which may be smelted into gold coins or gold bars.

Gold Bond: Bars with a minimum content of 99.5% gold, which may be held by central banks or traded by investors.