"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •522 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •20 mins | 1,656.50 | -4.00 | -0.24% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 59.09 | -0.99 | -1.65% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.805 | -0.029 | -1.56% |
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Ethanol •523 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •522 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 522 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 522 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.74 | -1.01 | -1.58% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.949 | -0.340 | -6.43% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.307 | -0.056 | -2.36% |
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Technical Market Report for August 6, 2011
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The Center of Gravity Shifts Slowly
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Gold and Market Volatility
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Rising Awareness Of The Global Debt Problem
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Compromise, D.C.-Style
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Analyzing the Market When It Is Severely Oversold or Overbought
Investors know that markets can stubbornly stay in an oversold or overbought condition for a long time. So, how can you analyze the the degree to which something is oversold…
