In two related articles, gold prices seem to be rising for manufacturers, and will soon be seen on the retail shelves where consumers buy.
Jewelers Circular Keystone: “Rising gold will affect prices, sales
Jewelers are bracing for higher gold jewelry wholesale costs next year, following the recent rise in the price of gold�costs they�ll have to pass on to customers.
– 12/3/2004
Gold strikes 16-year high; Passes $450 an ounce
Gold rushed passed its 16 year high to more than $450 an ounce Thursday, before pausing as players began to eye the next big target of $455.
– 11/26/2004″
