Gold Price Skyrockets in India after Currency Ban; Social Mood Getting Ugly

``I went to convert my banned banknotes into new ones. The largest amount one can have converted is Rs 4,000 ($60), until further notice. There was a huge rush of people at the bank. Arguments were erupting, as people refused to stand in queues and the banks gave no explanation of what needed to be done. Fights were breaking out... Gold has shot up to as much as $2,800 per ounce, if you can find it.''