Monday, November 23, 2009

gold

If Dollar Dies, Most Choose Gold as the Replacement

Americans favor gold over the euro, yen if the dollar gets junked as the currency standard. more >>

The Appeal of Gold ETFs

A small amount of gold in your portfolio can be used as a hedge for more traditional holdings. more >>

Gold Hits a Record $1,000 an Ounce

The weak dollar, soaring oil prices, and fears of inflation keep pushing the price higher. more >>

$900 Gold: What's Behind It?

Inflation fears and geopolitical uncertainty stoke price rises. Some experts think they'll continue. more >>

Inflation Numbers Give Ammo to Gold Watchers

The rising price of the yellow metal is seen as a sign of future higher prices to some. more >>

Golden Opportunities for Investors

You can choose from a menu of different approaches to getting the metal into your portfolio. more >>

A Taxing Situation for Gold

Congress' efforts are underway to reduce levies on gold investment products—but don't hold your breath more >>

A Precious Barometer

What the rising price of gold may suggest about the state of the global economy. more >>

What's Driving the Golden Spike?

The key factors behind the dramatic rise in gold prices and a peek at what might be next. more >>

The Gold Digger

Fund Manager William Martin on the outlook for gold investing, and why he's so bullish on Barrick. more >>

Going for the Gold

Resurgent gold prices have rekindled interest in the metal, but investing in gold has unique risks. more >>

Inflation, Gold, and Iran

The yellow metal is getting pricier, but that may be a reflection of rising geopolitical tensions. more >>

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