Macmillan Holdings, LLC. Money Girl, QDnow, and Quick and Dirty Tips are trademarks of Macmillan Holdings, LLC. The price of gold has reached a 27-year high. So why is it so high?  mELissa money I would be interested to know how gold is doing in times of economic downturn like now? Is it still considered to be a wise investment? Might actually reseach into the book you referred to. Thank you! mELissa from estate agents forums http://moneygirl.quickanddirtytips.com/money_gold.aspx?commentid=16826#Comments http://moneygirl.quickanddirtytips.com/money_gold.aspx?commentid=16826#Comments Sun, 03 May 2009 08:57:39 GMT Sun, 03 May 2009 08:57:39 GMT http://moneygirl.quickanddirtytips.com/money_gold.aspx feedback@quickanddirtytips.com (Managing Editor) feedback@quickanddirtytips.com (Webmaster) en-us