The answer: If you are looking for a safe place to put your money, gold, a commodity, can diversify risk. It is subject to speculation, but unlike currency or stock shares, it isn't something that ...

A year ago, gold was trading at about $2,325 an ounce, and it is now up more than 40%. Five years ago, gold was trading at about $1,600 an ounce. And a decade ago, it was only about $1,185 an ounce.

The price of gold hit an all-time high of $3,500 an ounce in April, and has since settled around $3,367. The Miner’s Den is even saving vacuum bags to retrieve sucked up gold dust.

That said, if you really want gold or black silverware for dinner parties or other special occasions, Cambridge (a Lenox brand) has 20-piece flatware sets available in black, gold, copper, and ...

Gold prices hit a record high, driving jewelers to save even the smallest gold dust particles. Consumers are considering selling gold jewelry and investors are exploring gold as a safe investment ...