The Goldwatcher: Demystifying Gold Investing

List of Charts and Tables.

Acknowledgements.

Part One: Demystifying the Gold Price.

1. Introduction: Why Gold?

2. The Gold Mining Industry.

3. Gold Supply and Demand.

4. The Rise and Fall of the Gold Standard.

5. The Dollar Standard and the 'Deficit without Tears'.

6. The Economic Consequences of 9/11 and George W. Bush.

7. The End of Cheap Oil, 'Chindia' and Other Tipping Points to Instability.

8. Globalisation & Global Economic Rebalancing.

9. Gold Prices: Inflation, Deflation, Booms and Busts.

10. Investing Choices.

Part Two: Gold Investing Strategies (Frank Holmes).

11. Inside U.S. Global Investors.

12. Investing in Gold Equities.

13. Gold Mining Opportunities and Threats.

Part Three: Appendix.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Webliography.

Index.