Create a sentence using "futures" to explain gold market trends.
Your answer.
Use "weigh down" in a sentence about causing problems or difficulties in the gold market.
Your answer.
Guess the key word: After a political scandal, trust in the government disappears almost immediately.
Evaporate.
Rephrase: There was a sudden, sharp rise in the price of gold last month.
There was a sudden, sharp run-up in the price of gold last month.
True or False? Gold is considered one of the safest assets during economic crisis.
True: Gold keeps its value when other investments lose value.
Complete the dialogue: Anna: Why do crypto prices _____________ so much? Brian: Because they’re influenced by speculation and sudden market sentiment.
fluctuate
Rephrase: Investors moved their money quickly into gold when the stock market became unstable.
Investors flocked to gold when the stock market became unstable.
What are assets? Give one example related to the gold market.
Things of value owned by a person or company — e.g., gold bullion, property, or shares
Create a sentence using "fluctuate" to describe an investment strategy.
Your answer.
True or False? During periods of stagnation, investors usually lose all interest in gold.
False: In fact, during slow growth, investors often buy gold as a safe option.
What happens in a market meltdown?
A sudden and severe drop in market value.
Complete the dialogue: Ellen: Are you trading ___________ this quarter? Dora: Yes, I’ve got contracts on gold and oil — good way to manage risk.
futures
Rephrase: Central banks have raised the cost of borrowing money to control inflation.
Central banks have raised interest rates to control inflation.
Guess the key word: The economy has shown no real growth for more than six months — prices and employment levels stay the same.
Stagnation.
True or False? Rising interest rates usually make gold prices fall.
True: Higher rates make other investments more attractive than gold.
Use "flock to" in a sentence describing people going in large numbers.
Your answer.
