Even before the announcement of QE3 , precious metals had been holding their own in 2012. But ever since Bernanke initiated what some have called a “kamikaze” monetary policy , these coveted assets have enjoyed stellar performances. For the month of September, gold and silver jumped a healthy 4.7% and 8.7% respectively. With both of these assets on a nice tear in the past few weeks, some are calling for a correction, while others feel that there is no turning back for these two commodity juggernauts [for more precious metals news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: How Warren Buffett Could End The Deficit in 5 Minutes Peter Schiff: The Recession is Already Here 100 Insightful Futures Traders Worth Following on Twitter Bernanke Fires Back at QE Critics SPY vs. GLD vs. SLV, How 2012 Has Shaped Up