| The year of the Mayan ‘apocalypse’ has come and gone, and yet that sense of impending doom persists as it has throughout human history. That sense of doom has driven people to accumulate gold in the belief it is the only investment that can store value in turbulent times.
Doom and gloom and gold come in waves – and we are somewhere in the midst of the latest. Twelve consecutive years of price advances have brought bullion from $280 (U.S.) an ounce in 2000 to $1,700 (U.S.) at the end of 2012...............................................Full Article: Source
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