"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
 |
Gold •90 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
|
Platinum •15 mins | 1,001.00 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
|
WTI Crude •10 mins | 70.89 | +1.06 | +1.52% |
|
Gasoline •13 mins | 1.992 | +0.025 | +1.29% |
|
Ethanol •90 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
|
Silver •90 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
 |
Silver • 90 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
|
Copper • 90 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
|
Brent Crude • 25 mins | 73.56 | +1.86 | +2.59% | |
|
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.906 | +0.010 | +0.35% | |
|
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.200 | +0.026 | +1.18% |
Article Archive | Page 4005
Fear in the Streets - A Dress Rehearsal
As we write this article it appears that fear is abating and that the financial markets are getting back to business as usual. Nevertheless, one major piece of bad news…
Stock Indexes at Key Make-Or-Break Level
The stock indexes (most particularly the SPX) are at or near key levels, which - if moved above - would confirm a 10 and 20-26 week cycle combined low in…
Tantalum - A Tantalizing Commodity Investment Opportunity
I'm sure you've heard of gold, silver, platinum, palladium, uranium and perhaps even molybdenum but have you ever heard of vanadium, cadmium, lithium, rhenium, niobium or tantalum? This essay is…
Gold Thoughts
With U.S. mortgage defaults up 90+% from a year ago, collapse of U.S. mortgage market is being felt around the world. U.S. housing starts have fallen to a ten year…
Anatomy of a Bottom
After going through all the technical and sentiment data available, I am more convinced than ever that a major bottom was formed in the markets last week. Below I present…
The August 2007 Panic - What Happened and Why
Just how long did the powers to be think they could keep this Ponzi scheme of mortgage debt going before it would begin to unravel? I first wrote about it…
Market Discussion and Update of the HUI
The sub prime debt market is huge and the pile or associated derivatives is larger (some 450 trillion), mostly in USD. If cash injection is required to stabilize things, it…
Liquidity Can't Solve Insolvency
The big, big problem with the whole subprime/CDO/Armageddon market thing is that while the values on these assets can go down, the debts incurred to buy the assets don't. In…
Lacker: Heck No, We Won't Go (Just Yet?)
Richmond Fed President Lacker is the first Fed official to speak publicly about the recent discount rate cut, liquidity issues and the prospects for FOMC federal funds rate policy. I…
TedBits
Foreword For greater insight into our publication, have a look at the Overview of Tedbits. It helps current and potential subscribers understand our mission in serving you. It also…
