Gold Ends Week Below $1,300 as it Searches for a Bottom

It's not fun to be a gold-and-silver investor. Gold settled Friday at $1,244.10 an ounce, 50 cents higher on the day but down 3.4 percent for the week. It was gold's worst weekly loss in 10 weeks. For the month, gold is off six percent and down 25.8 percent for