Despite maintaining an overbought condition and despite the recent bearish posture of many sector pundits, the gold stocks have yet to correct more than 11%.
We took a look at some of the weird and wonderful things that have been used as alternatives to money around the world, some of which are still in use today.
Thailand will shutter its largest gold mine by the end of the year after the government said concern the project was damaging the environment and sickening workers outweighed its economic benefit.