Recently, gold bullion prices have risen sharply, briefly topping $2,400 for the first time. Tensions over global conflicts and concerns about the massive US Federal debt have made gold look attractive as a safety play. Almost daily, we have clients calling and asking about how to buy gold to protect their assets. It will only take one major headline crisis for gold to move to the next level, possibly above $3,000.
The most immediate effect of the recent
