Gold’s net change for this past week was a wee +0.4%; yet ’twas hardly mute en route. Prior to settling yesterday (Friday) at 2666, price was boffed about by another geo-political “spike n’ sink”, ...

From 1980 to 1984, annual inflation as measured by the consumer price index averaged 6.5%, but gold prices fell by an annual average of 10% over the same period. Gold’s returns not only fell ...