And while U.S. and other Western investors are jumping aboard the golden caravan, many in Asia -- who rode it all the way from $260 an ounce -- are quietly disembarking.

• 尽管美国和其他西方投资者正在纷纷跳上黄金投资这辆大篷车，但很多亚洲投资者却在悄悄撤资，他们此前随着金价从每盎司260美元一路走高。