Wall Street Crashes - Gold Rockets $23.20

NVDL: Gold is a safe haven in times of crisis. There have been some amazing buying opportunities over the past weeks. I'd put my money into oil companies too, even though oil is jumping $10 in both directions each day.

Even if stocks fall and recessions begin, oil can only increase in value as it begins to demonstrate what it is - a finite resource, a precious resource, and the root reality that has exposed our fantasy psychology [unlimited growth and 'something for nothing'] for the fool's gold it always was.

clipped from news.yahoo.com "It's probably fair to say that we are not going to see any significant stability in the credit markets or the stock market until we see some sort of rescue package passed," said Fred Dickson, director of retail research for D.A. Davidson & Co. And gold, where investors flock when they need a relatively secure investment, rose $23.20 to $911.70 on the Nymex. "Things are dying and breaking apart," he said.