With global uncertainties continuing to mount and central banks across the world increasing their gold reserves, the precious metal's price has soared to unprecedented heights over the last several months and is now inching toward the $3,

Gold prices fell sharply on Thursday, extending steep losses from the previous session as the dollar surged. A stronger dollar makes commodities priced in the greenback more expensive for overseas buyers,

Gold's price is set to break the $3,000 point for the first time. Here's what investors should do before then.