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Show The change in government policy has stimulated considerable consid-erable investment in gold. In addition, the United States is . now the world's largest market mar-ket both for bullion-type gold coins and gold futures trading. trad-ing. Interestingly, the increased price of gold has not tar nished its popularity. Industry Indus-try statistics 'show that women are wearing more rather than less real gold jewelry. Another growing phenomenon phenome-non is the number of "weekend "week-end 49ers": people out there poking t around in the old diggings in hope of finding the occasional nugget which considering the current price of gold is no mean prospect! But that changed and so did a lot of other things when, on December 31, 1974, Americans regained the right to full gold ownership. , |