"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •94 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,001.70 | -3.90 | -0.39% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 74.38 | +0.67 | +0.91% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 2.096 | +0.003 | +0.15% |
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Ethanol •94 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •94 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 94 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 94 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 78.05 | +0.43 | +0.55% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 2.854 | -0.116 | -3.91% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.313 | +0.018 | +0.78% |
Article Archive | Page 3894
GOLD -- How High?
Well, as expected, the Fed cut rates again today and Gold took off while the dollar fell. Bernanke cut rates on December 11th, followed it up with a…
Two Billionaires Describe Our Outlook
Financial speculator and billionaire, George Soros states in his FT.com commentary: "the current crisis is the culmination of a super-boom that has lasted for more than 60 years." In…
The Absent-Minded Doctor
The Wall Street Journal: All three of your clients -- Pimco, Deutsche Bank, and now Paulson -- were bearish early on housing and mortgages.…
The Double Whammy of Geopolitical Gold Games
Antal E. Fekete Gold Standard University aefekete@hotmail.com Even the most rabid silver bugs admit the possibility that the Chinese are the Big Silver Shorts. This suggests that the…
The Ex Ante Factor: Bizarro World
The week of January 21-25, 2008 will go down in the history books of financial markets and potentially society at large. We witnessed the largest financial debacle in history where…
Is this the Breaking of the Bear? Part 2
After Citigroup and Merrill Lynch, it's now Bear Stearns' turn to writedown more assets Driven by the implosion of the US asset securitization market, the US housing industry saw writedowns…
Is this the Breaking of the Bear?
How we got started Anybody who follows my blog knows that I am extremely bearish on the global macro environment, particularly risky and financial assets. As I see it, the…
The Failure of Inflation Targeting
Inflation targeting is yet to be formally adopted by the Federal Reserve (Fed), but recent market and Fed actions already prove that it is a failure. At the whim of…
Usury
A system of feudal debt usury has been created by Wall Street and the City Of London over the last few years for most of the inhabitants of the western…
An Indication the Economy is Lagging
"And, worse, the Lagging Indicator has been outdistancing both the Leading and Coincident indicators for months and months, too, indicating that costs are going up. And they were. And they…
