Gold Reaches All-Time High
September 16, 2009 by Mark Ellis
Filed under Business
If you have invested any money in gold, you may be jumping for joy right now as the price of gold has climbed to an all-time high on Wednesday. Whereas the previous high for gold was set on March 18, 2008, at $1,003.20 an ounce, gold is now worth $1,020.20 an ounce due to a sagging dollar and concerns about inflation.
The dollar, however, has fallen to a one-year low thanks to increased optimism in global economic recovery and many investors’ desire to acquire riskier assets, such as stocks. According to most analysts, the weakness of the dollar is the main …read more




