There is a particular kind of cognitive dissonance that comes from standing in the fluorescent glow of a Costco warehouse, a flat of paper towels in your cart, staring at a rack of 24-karat gold bars ...
The price of gold reached an all-time high of $5,589 per ounce on Jan. 28, according to CBS News. It had roughly doubled in price over the 12 months leading up to that date, per GoldPrice.org. Since ...