"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •97 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 967.10 | -20.00 | -2.03% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 73.89 | -3.25 | -4.21% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.077 | -0.077 | -3.57% |
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Ethanol •97 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •97 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 97 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 97 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 77.53 | -3.40 | -4.20% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.712 | -0.034 | -1.24% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.308 | -0.088 | -3.67% |
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Supermarket Tabloids to the Rescue!
A sure sign that a trend has exhausted itself is when news tabloids start printing stories about economic depression and forecasting stock market crashes. I can vividly recall some of…
80 Year History: Dividend Yield vs Interest Rates
This essay was originally posted September 3, 2007 at QVMGroup.com. Just recently there has been renewed ferver in discussions about pricing of risk. Credit yield spreads have been…
Questions and Answers About Money
Honest Money Gold & Silver Report Questions & Answers About Money The following questions were posted on the Honest Money website two weeks ago. They…
Agri-Food Thoughts
Rice is an all important staple food in much of the world. In the past year, the price of rice has rocketed from under $11 to more than $19, and…
Global Warming
News Item: "Gore Launches Ambitious Advocacy Campaign" - Washington Post, March 31, 2008 On Wednesday, Al Gore will launch a three-year campaign to promote his personal…
Paulson's 'Civic Robbery' To Finance Hyper Inflation
Yesterday (March 31st), Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson announced the laying of the government's foundation stone for the next big financial bubble, heralding an era of hyperinflation and probable further runs…
Why Rescues Don't Work
"...Just like natural organisms, the financial system must have death to evolve into a better form..." NOW THAT HE'S wearing some sort of do-good government hat, even Hank Paulson is…
A MishMash of Thoughts on Inflation, Gold and the Government
The following article was published for the benefit of subscribers on February 16th, 2008. Inflation as defined by Ludwig von Mises, "Inflation is defined as monetary expansion through introduction…
Is the Fed Deflating?
Below is an extract from a commentary originally posted at www.speculative-investor.com on 30th March, 2008. Several subscribers have asked us to comment on Gary North's article at
Wagging The Dog
Wagging The Dog...Assessing what we know and what we don't know is the ever-present and ongoing psychological battle in investment management, now isn't it? Trying to make an assessment of…
