It s not fun to be a gold-and-silver investor. Gold settled Friday at $1,244.10 an ounce, 50 cents higher on the day but down 3.4 percent for the week. It was gold s worst weekly loss in 10 weeks. For the month, gold is off six percent and down 25.8 percent for the year. Silver was off 7.2. Read More.
This is one of those stories that makes you realize how old you are. It was way back in the late 1990s when I started writing for the Alaska Highway News. That seems hard to reconcile; how . . .