(FILES) A 1kg gold bar is displayed at a

(FILES) A 1kg gold bar is displayed at a Tokyo jewelrey shop, 18 April 2006.The price of gold struck a record high above 855 dollars an ounce in trading here 02 January 2008 owing to a weak dollar and unrest in Pakistan, traders said. AFP PHOTO FILES / YOSHIKAZU TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)