Gold is commonly viewed as a safe haven investment and is often used as a hedge against currency issues or an equity downturn. The price of gold acts more as a currency than an commodity, as it usually moves more in correlation with fiat currencies than with other commodities.
Obama defeated Romney, winning both the popular vote and the electoral college, with 332 electoral votes to Romney's 206. He became the eleventh President and third Democrat to win a majority of the popular vote more than once.
Electoral College needs to be changed. Back to Gallery. A possible result of Tuesday's election is that one candidate â presumably Mitt Romney, who is narrowly leading in nationwide polls â would win the popular vote, while the other â President Barack Obama â wins the Electoral College.