"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •618 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,042.10 | -123.40 | -5.70% |
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WTI Crude •15 hours | 98.71 | +2.98 | +3.11% |
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Gasoline •15 hours | 3.041 | +0.077 | +2.59% |
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Ethanol •618 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •618 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 618 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 618 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 14 hours | 103.14 | +2.68 | +2.67% | |
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Natural Gas • 15 hours | 3.131 | -0.102 | -3.15% | |
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Heating Oil • 15 hours | 4.015 | +0.116 | +2.97% |
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Gold And the PPT's Virtual Garden
We all knew the world was ending... ... and then the Fed and the PPT stepped in and made it all okay again. Bear Stearns, an 80-year investment banking veteran…
The Big 3 Iron Ore Stocks, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Vale Point to a Commodities Bust and Global Recession/Depression
Originally published March 13th, 2008. The two commodities which are the principal material pillars of the world economy and vital to its functioning are iron ore and oil. Iron…
Picture du Jour: Commodities - Too Much Too Quickly?
Can money trees in fact grow to heaven? It was certainly beginning to look that way when considering the frenzied surge of many commodities to new highs week after week.…
Nefarious Market Manipulation
As I wrote in my Sunday post: Tumultuous Week Ahead, the Plunge Protection Team (PPT) certainly has been busy. Yesterday, the team bailed out/monetized Bear Stearns debts with $30…
The Feds Various New Credit Facilities Are Potentially Effective Complements to Interest Rate Policy
Starting in mid December 2007, the Fed began introducing new facilities through which depository institutions and primary securities dealers could obtain fed funds or U.S. Treasury securities collateral. The purpose…
The Ex Ante Factor: BSC - REDUX
Saturdays update for TTC members. We typically like to look forward in our weekly commentary as we believe the most important aspect of technical analysis is the ability to…
Market Update: Buying the Bottom, Badda Bing!
That was easy!! The markets have given us so much of what we've been expecting lately it's impossible to get it all into a single update, but long story short,…
Stepping Up the Spending Surveillance
"I note with alarm that with the index at 1293, everybody who bought the stocks of this index since the third quarter of 2006 has lost money! Hahaha! Nice investing,…
BondWorks
Huh! What a week! As much as I am trying to get away from the theme, there is just no escaping the 'bail-out of the week' topic, especially as the…
Agri-Food Thoughts
Corrections are a friend of investors. Same is true for professional traders. Traders on Main Street enjoy them less. Learn to take advantage of them, rather than be buffeted by…
