Will Swiss referendum save the gold price?

By Lucy Cormack
Updated November 20 2014 - 4:08pm, first published 3:56pm
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.
Switzerland's referendum will decide whether to keep 20 per cent of international reserves in gold.

Gold bugs around the world are anxiously following polls in Switzerland, where if a referendum succeeds at the end of the month, could offer some welcome support to the precious metal's struggling price.

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