"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •232 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 995.80 | +9.60 | +0.97% |
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WTI Crude •1 hour | 72.53 | +0.28 | +0.39% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.082 | -0.004 | -0.20% |
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Ethanol •232 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •232 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 232 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 232 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 76.50 | +0.46 | +0.60% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 4.166 | -0.114 | -2.66% | |
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Heating Oil • 12 mins | 2.496 | +0.040 | +1.61% |
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Investors Becoming Overly Complacent: Stock Market and Gold Update
A routine I have always kept to is listening to market news on the radio every morning. Recently it has felt as if the morning market news has morphed into…
Gold......Ready to Rumble!
Today we've got falling prices. Many pundits are saying that today's falling prices are caused by deflation. Well whatever there caused by it's hard to argue against gold being clearly…
I Guess I Need to Go Back to DC
From Bloomberg on Stimulus Bill Mish-Mash: Senate Version The Senate version of the stimulus bill already differs from the House plan. The Senate Finance Committee voted this week…
The Mid-Week Gold, Oil and Dow Report
January 28, 2009 We had a slow start to the week with prices drifting sideways and upward on below average volume. Wednesday the market put in a nice rally with…
Banker's Advice for the Self Employed Business Owner
I've been in banking/finance for 18 years, and for the past 12 years I've been a commercial banker lending to small and lower middle market businesses or business owners. My…
A Response to My Critics
My popularity on television and the internet has led a very small money manager to use his popular financial blog to promote his fledgling business by attacking the recent poor…
Channeling Bob Laurent for a Market-Based "Bad" Bank Solution
Robert D. (Bob) Laurent was the smartest person I have ever encountered. I had the privilege of learning from and working with him at the Chicago Fed. Bob had a…
Got a Mortgage or Credit Card? Don't Pay Them
Finally something that we can all get behind: Don't pay your bills. It's not my idea, although it has appeal. It's the Fed's and it's the cornerstone of the new…
Seigniorage ("The Inflation Tax")
Before becoming Governor of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke co-authored several text books familiar to college students studying economics. In one of these text books, Macroeconomics, the question of whether…
The Dark Side of the Dream
The last several months have been a nightmare for many investors in all markets of the world but perhaps no severe than those of us investors in the natural resource…
