Gold, Platinum ETFs Soar as Prices Top $1,900
August 22, 2011 at 18:37 PM EDT
Exchange traded funds that invest in gold and platinum advanced Monday as prices for both precious metals topped $1,900 an ounce. Investors are seeking refuge in bullion on fears of a troubled global economy. SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD) and ETFS Physical Platinum Shares (NYSEArca: PPLT) rose...