07.04.2016 - Dead wrong: Osama bin Laden bet that gold was going to $3,000
A year before Navy SEALs stormed his compound and put an end to Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda leader was puzzling over a question with which every investor is familiar: where to put his cash. The decision made was to put the money into gold and coins. Osama bin Laden — the gold bug. “The overall price trend is upward,” the terrorist leader wrote in a letter to Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, the al Qaeda general manager, according to the New York Times. “Even with occasional drops, in the next few years the price of gold will reach $3,000 an ounce.”..............................................Full Article: Source
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