HAI’s must-read stories of the year.

2013 has been a tumultuous year for commodities. From the spectacular surge in crude oil and natural gas production to the record corn harvest, it was an eventful year for the asset class. But without a doubt, no commodity was more talked about than gold, which will register its first annual loss in 13 years. Thus, it’s no surprise that the majority of HardAssetsInvestor’s top stories for this year are related to the yellow metal.

Following are our top 10 articles for the year.

10. Roubini Sees $1,000 Gold, Stronger US Growth

Drew Voros | July 29, 2013

In 2005, economist Nouriel Roubini warned of the American housing collapse that would follow a few years later. That, along with his other bearish calls that have played out, have earned him a reputation as a “permabear” and the nickname “Dr. Doom.” In this interview, Drew Voros spoke to Roubini about commodities as well as different aspects of the global economy, but it was hardly all doom and gloom.

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