
I was getting ready to write my weekly “Front Burner” feature today and I was bandying about ideas for a topic. I was surely going to write about precious metals as gold (GCZ25) today hit a record high of $4,072.00 an ounce basis December Comex futures. Silver (SIZ25) today hit an all-time high of $49.55 an ounce in December Comex futures.