"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •92 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,012.40 | +6.80 | +0.68% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 74.35 | +0.64 | +0.87% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.113 | +0.020 | +0.95% |
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Ethanol •92 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •92 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 92 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 92 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 78.30 | +0.68 | +0.88% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.970 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.321 | +0.026 | +1.12% |
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With Friends Like 'U.S', Who Needs Enemies?
I found Nicolas Sarkozy's speech last week before a joint session of Congress to be quite interesting and revealing. "Sarkozy l'Américain" put on a very moving address, to be sure,…
More Declines in Asian Holdings of US Tsrys
Foreigners were net sellers of US long term securities in September at $14.7b after $150.7b in net selling in August. But foreign net long-term purchases showed a rebound to net…
Consumer Spending Slows, Corporate Earnings Fall
Last week, retailers reported October sales that were weaker than expected, and expectations were tepid. The ICSC reported that October sales increased 1.6%, the same increase as September and weakest…
October Retail Sales -- Significantly Subdued
Retail sales rose 0.2% in October, following a revised 0.7% gain in the prior month. Excluding autos and gasoline, retails sales edged up 0.1% during October after a 0.2% increase…
China Has an Inflation Problem
And will continue to do so as long as the U.S. dollar remains under downward pressure and the Chinese policy is to cushion the greenback's decline. Chart 1 illustrates the…
Final Week
11/14/2007 9:27:13 PM Not a subscriber yet? Want to be? Click here and sign up for a no cost trial. Our services' net portfolio gain is…
Simple Minds Sleeping Well
"...If you need to chase 25% gains each year to get a good night's sleep, then the City of London's got just the 'structured' gold fund you might be looking…
Is Ben Bernanke Getting Undeserved Criticism?
As the markets rock and roll from one event to another hopefully readers kept a close eye on the $/Yen rate that we discussed in the previous Letter. It…
Looking for a Market Catalyst
(November 11, 2007) Dear Subscribers, Note: Please participate in our latest poll. The question is: What is the probability of a US recession in the near future? Comments are…
Gold - Harbinger of a Global Recession: At long last the fat lady sings
Originally published November 5th, 2007. There is a well known expression, related to classical opera, which goes something like this: "It isn't over until the fat lady sings". This…
