Gold Soars To $1,650: Blame Coronavirus, Or The Fed?

Published: Feb. 21, 2020, 5:47 p.m.

The price of gold, the supreme money, has been steadily rising and topping $1,650. Since September of last year, the Federal Reserve has been printing new money at a voracious pace. While all of this new money is being created, the Coronavirus is affecting economic output. The tinderbox of rising prices continues to heat up.