Why Gold Is So Expensive, So Expensive

Editor s note: The estimated amount of gold left in Earths crust is 55, 000 tons, not 55 tons as the video states. Business Insider regrets the error. Gold is the shining embodiment of wealth. One ounce can cost up to 1, 500. But other metals that are rarer than gold are much cheaper. MORE SO EXPENSIVE CONTENT: Why Japanese Swords Are So Expensive, So Expensive Why Wagyu Beef Is So Expensive, So Expensive Why Champagne Is So Expensive, So Expensive , Gold, Jewelry, BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: Subscribe: BI on Facebook: BI on Instagram: BI on Twitter: BI on Amazon Prime: http: