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What is the value of the gold price per oz in US$ on 1st January 2019?

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<body><p>Of all the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precious_metal" title="Precious metal">precious metals</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">gold</a> is the most popular as an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investment" title="Investment">investment</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_as_an_investment#cite_note-1">[1]</a> Investors generally buy gold as a way of diversifying risk, especially through the use of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futures_contract" title="Futures contract">futures contracts</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative_(finance)" title="Derivative (finance)">derivatives</a>. The gold market is subject to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speculation" title="Speculation">speculation</a> and volatility as are other markets. Compared to other precious metals used for investment, gold has the most effective safe haven and hedging properties across a number of countries.</p>
<p>The gold price is of particular importance for the South African economy and mining sector.</p>
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