Gold Futures Rocked To Their Highest Levels

Heavy Metal: Gold futures rocked to their highest levels since the 1980's. Concerns over the direction of the US Dollar and increasing tensions in the Middle East have traders and investors rushing to safe-haven investments. There were reports this weekend that the US was investigating military options, including possible nuclear strikes against Iranian underground nuclear sites. Also there seems to be no let-up in the violence in Iraq, with the country's Deputy Interior Minister Hussein Ali Kamal being quoted as saying that the country has been in an undeclared civil war for a year. Read More....