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2006-06-30 12:08:46 · 3 answers · asked by boucho 2 in Business & Finance ➔ Investing
gold is a commodity, not a stock.
It is not listed on the stock exchange. Try the Chicago Merc.
but if you really need a symbol for gold, AU.
2006-06-30 12:23:23 · answer #1 · answered by RMC 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You can trade gold shares that follow the spot price of gold through GLD. Just go to Yahoo Finance and type in GLD. Everything you need to know is there.
2006-07-01 23:15:49 · answer #2 · answered by GC 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here is a site for you to get started in futures trading. As you can see they are separated into precious metals, energy, grains...
http://www.infinitytrading.com/
Also try buying a book by Mark Powers called Starting Out In Futures Trading
http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=br_ss_hs/002-1091128-7644021?platform=gurupa&url=index%3Dblended&keywords=books+on+trading+futures&Go.x=11&Go.y=5
You can write me back when you make your first $100k
2006-06-30 19:49:19 · answer #3 · answered by Kamikazeâ?ºKid 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋