| For much of the past decade, gold has been viewed as one of the most stable and predictable investments in existence. The price of gold was rising slowly but steadily, and crises in world politics and financial markets continually proved that the precious metal had value as a protective hedge.
And yet, in mid-2012, this popular outlook began to change as gold prices became more volatile than most modern investors are used to seeing. Take a look at the 10-year gold pricing chart at online precious metal market BullionVault.com, and you’ll see the trend as clear as day. While gold today remains at a significantly inflated per ounce price than what we saw a decade ago, the steady rise that investors got used to between 2005 and 2012 is no more...............................................Full Article: Source
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