Fears fomented by long-term inflationary concerns over President Obama's huge stimulus package drove investors to gold as a hedge against likely devaluation of the U.S. dollar.
Historically, the price of gold has been intimately wed to the value of the U.S. dollar. This was not difficult to predict.
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