"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •100 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 994.40 | +18.20 | +1.86% |
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WTI Crude •9 hours | 75.56 | -0.29 | -0.38% |
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Gasoline •9 hours | 2.152 | +0.001 | +0.03% |
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Ethanol •100 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •100 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 100 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 100 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 8 hours | 79.04 | -0.36 | -0.45% | |
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Natural Gas • 9 hours | 2.632 | -0.043 | -1.61% | |
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Heating Oil • 9 hours | 2.344 | -0.007 | -0.30% |
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Cloudy With a Chance of Economic Stupidity
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Baby Bush: The Worst President in History?
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The Free Market as Regulator
Since the bailouts last fall, lawmakers have been behaving as quasi-owners of the bailed-out banks and businesses, leading to calls for increased regulation of executive compensation and other wasteful expenditures.…
So, Exactly What is Causing This Big Stock Run Up?
I was having lunch with a portfolio manager at a big $16 billion hedge fund the other day, trading ideas and chewing the fat. She said that she, and her…
Dollar Rises as Investors Sell-off Higher Risk Assets
August 17, 2009 On Monday the U.S. Dollar posted strong gains against most major Forex markets with the exception of the Japanese Yen as investors exited higher yielding assets following…
London Gold Market Report
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Global Stock Markets - Pop 'n Drop
I have written a fair bit over the past few days about the overbought level of most global stock markets and also how China - a leading market on the…
Growth in Potential GDP
This week I offer you two short pieces for your Outside the Box Reading Pleasure. The first is from my friends at GaveKal and…
