Will Middle East Trouble Ignite Oil, Gold?

Violent civil unrest threatens to take hold throughout the capitals of North Africa and the Middle East. Although revolution has been quelled for many years, dollar devaluation has caused prices of basic goods to soar in emerging economies like these. Young people are unemployed and face limited opportunities in autocratic societies. Tens of thousands of young, leaderless Arabs are rioting in the streets demanding an end to pro-Western leaders. Egypt's stock market EGPT has been shut down as reports are showing that the rioting will intensify, and many people and businesses are fleeing the country. Continue reading the article.
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