
The case for owning gold strengthened this week, boosted by geopolitical concerns and dovish signals from the Federal Reserve.
Gold prices shot to their highest level in five months Friday, after a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report and a U.S. airstrike in Syria. Prices hit $1273.30 on Friday, and are up around 9.5% for the year.
http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2017/04/07/the-case-for-gold-grows-stronger/?mg=id-wsj