As the price of gold continues to climb, Rina Bhattacharjee says she's considering buying more of it.

"Gold is definitely a good choice to invest [in] at this point of time," said the Toronto resident, who was out shopping in Vancouver while on vacation.

While she occasionally invests in the precious metal, she says she's noticed a growing number of others doing the same.

Bhattacharjee is one of many Canadians turning to gold as a way to weather market instability.

Robert Levy, director at Border G…