So despite all the headlines captured by gold the metal and its all-time highs, it was silver (SLV) that performed best over the course of last week. We're not saying gold (GLD) did badly however, because 6%+ in just five trading days for the essence of money is a rip-roaring display. The miners (GDX) also did well which is a good thing and might just loosen a few of the "long gold short gold miner" positions held by hedgies these days, but the juniors (GDXJ) not so great, just managing to eke out a week-over-week win