Author: Shah Gilani, Total Wealth

One’s likely to keep making new highs on more spending and the economic recovery, and the other is likely to deliver a nice 50% return by this time next year.

With the odds that the coming election is going to be a mess, the prospect of inflation ahead, and more fiscal stimulus on the horizon… gold makes sense as a place to park sidelined cash, for all the usual reasons.

Enjoy them inflating, but be ready to protect your profits as they get pumped up. Here’s what to do with them and when.