Ask a Fool: Is Now the Time to Buy Gold?

Gold has done very well over the past decade, but its price has plunged lately. In the latest installment of our "Ask a Fool" series, Fool contributor Dan Caplinger takes a question from a reader who wants an answer to a simple question: Is now the time to buy gold?

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