"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •214 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,001.50 | -42.20 | -4.04% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 72.73 | +0.20 | +0.28% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.110 | +0.052 | +2.51% |
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Ethanol •215 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •214 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 214 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 214 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 75.70 | +0.03 | +0.04% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.383 | +0.339 | +11.14% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.449 | +0.051 | +2.14% |
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Is Commodity "Roll Yield" a Fictional Return?
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true. --Yogi Berra Term Structure and Roll Yield Question: if something is stated repeatedly as fact, does that make it necessarily true?…
Is Commodity "Roll Yield" a Fictional Return?
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true. --Yogi Berra Term Structure and Roll Yield Question: if something is stated repeatedly as fact, does that make it necessarily true?…
The True Cost of 0.25%
"Hey! If banks won't lend at low-to-zero rates of interest, maybe we should try sub-zero rates instead..." IT'S NO BIG DEAL at present - only about $200 in fact. That…
Dead Cat Bounce
In economics, as in many other "soft sciences," facts are often overshadowed by theories. The dominant economic theory currently in vogue is that the massive government stimuli orchestrated by the…
Why Have We Abandoned Markets?
It astonishes me to see how quickly this country has embraced a socialist mentality and how readily it has accepted the belief that the source of our problems was an…
Follow the Herd? Or Reason?
How do you diversify when all asset classes are moving in tandem? This was a key question many faced at the height of the financial crisis, when all asset classes…
Bear Market Enters Final Phase
In the beginning of 2009 I predicted that we would see a cyclical bull market in an ongoing secular bear market. With unprecedented financial stimulus packages and record low interest…
Stock Markets Rolling Over
Uncertainty over the global economic outlook yesterday took its toll on stock markets around the world as risk aversion favored safe-haven assets such as government bonds, the US dollar and…
Hyperinflation or Deflation?
At present, the investment community is divided as to whether the world economy faces hyperinflation or deflation. Some observers are convinced that the central banks' printing press will take the…
High Grade v Lower Grade
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information One of the things I've learned over the years is…
