The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority on Wednesday issued an investor alert warning against scams that promote gold stocks.

Called 'Gold' Stocks—Some Investments Mine Your Pocketbook, the FINRA alert cautions investors to beware of investment scams that promote gold stocks. It also provides information on how to invest in legitimate gold investments.

As the price of gold bullion skyrockets to record levels, a rash of tweets, blogs, websites and YouTube videos has focused on the allure of investing in gold.

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