Gold's price slipped; where does it go from here?
The yellow metal has enjoyed a sharp runup.
We hate to say it, but gold is a commodity, though not quite like any other — say, soybeans. But as a commodity, it is still subject to market forces. In other words, price fluctuations.
Indeed, gold was up for eight trading sessions through March 20, surging above $3,000 per troy ounce for the first time on March 14.
