Then, Bernanke noted, gold traded at $300 an ounce. Last week, gold GC00 reached a new record high of $2,619.90 an ounce. That is better than the S&P 500 SPX since Bernanke’s speech and most ...

Last week, gold reached a new record high of $2,619.90 an ounce. That is better than the S&P 500 since Bernanke’s speech and most other assets as well. (If dividends are included, the S&P has ...