The top-seeded Thunder, who needed seven games to get past the Denver Nuggets last round, were expected to be here in the playoff bracket. The Wolves, Knicks and Pacers have all pulled off upsets.

The price of gold per ounce is perhaps the most common way investors monitor the gold market. The image below shows a 1 ounce gold nugget and a 1 ounce gold coin - in this case a gold eagle coin. The ...