"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •98 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 960.60 | +3.30 | +0.34% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 73.35 | +0.11 | +0.15% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.066 | -0.001 | -0.02% |
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Ethanol •98 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •98 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 98 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 98 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 76.58 | -0.60 | -0.78% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.647 | -0.013 | -0.49% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.279 | +0.002 | +0.10% |
Article Archive | Page 3818
Federal Reserve May Want Inflation
We are now importing inflation. This does not only apply to the cost of commodities, such as oil, but also to consumer goods imported from Asia. This is a newer…
Bernanke's Character Test: Pre Fed Meeting Jitters, Indeflation, and a Prediction
Tue, 04/29/2008 - 12:49 The Wall Street Journal - the mouthpiece of Business itself - had some stingingly harsh criticism of the Fed on its Monday Opinion page. An editorial…
Growth and Inflation Debate
BIG PICTURE - Over the past few months, we have heard numerous times in the media that the Federal Reserve and the other central banks have a choice between economic…
Commodity Market Summary
April 29, 2008 Grains Soybeans fell for the fifth straight session, with July contract settling 4 cents lower at $12.79 1/2 per bushel. Soggy fields in the U.S. Midwest with…
The Fed Is Shedding Treasuries at an Annualized Rate of $601 Billion
In the 20 weeks ended April 23, the Federal Reserve's outright holdings of U.S. Treasury securities had fallen by $231 billion, which is an annualized decline of $600.7 billion (see…
Agri-Food Thoughts
Hard to miss a news story on global situation in rice. More has been written on rice in past month than probably occurs in a year. At the same time,…
Will the Fed Create More Inflation in Commodities?
Inflation has been investors' main focus lately. A commonly held assumption is that the Fed's aggressive lowering of interest rates will only result in more inflation and an even bigger…
BondWorks
The following was published for our subscribers April 28, 2008 The Treasury market remained under pressure last week. Surprisingly the short term yields continue lead the way higher. Even…
One Of These Bounces Will Work
Call this commentary a pundit's guide of when to "buy the dip". And all you need to do this analysis is a price chart and a momentum oscillator that measures…
Worst is Not Over and Neither is Fed Easing
Commentators and pundits alike have erroneously stated that last week's highs in US equity indices broke important technical levels. The Dow has not only failed to breach above a key…
