Regulate The Regulators: Every scandal produces new levels of regulations and additional cadres of secret police who raise business costs in the name of compliance with "da law". Countless hours of non-productive time are mandated by broad-brush policies and procedural requirements that do little to protect the consumer --- in many cases they simply annoy the people they are supposed to assist.

(1888PressRelease) All precious metals are of interest to investors, despite current media focus on gold.

(1888PressRelease) Nervousness regarding possible QE3 helps boost gold.

(1888PressRelease) Global macroeconomic issues caused gold to eclipse platinum early this week as investors rushed to buy gold bullion as a safe haven following the volatility in the stock market.