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Gold prices reached a record high of $1,088.50 per ounce after the Indian central bank purchased 200 metric tons from the IMF. The hosts discuss the merits of physical gold ownership, with Dvorak suggesting it may be time to sell while Curry remains bullish. An anecdote about a Russian dental assistant admiring gold inlays provides a humorous aside to the financial discussion.
UK Music Industry, Physical Album Sales Trends
The Financial Times reports that 123 million physical albums were sold in the United Kingdom over the past year, reflecting a slight decline from 2007. The criteria for achieving gold or platinum status has shifted globally, and the traditional practice of awarding mother masters as gold records has largely been replaced by commemorative CD frames.
