"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •83 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 996.30 | -2.20 | -0.22% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 71.11 | -0.45 | -0.63% |
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Gasoline •24 mins | 2.012 | -0.017 | -0.86% |
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Ethanol •83 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •83 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 83 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 83 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 74.74 | -0.43 | -0.57% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.604 | +0.053 | +2.08% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.184 | +0.003 | +0.14% |
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Inflation Concerns Return
FOMC minutes for the January meeting were released on Wednesday. Inflation was cited as the "predominant concern." The Fed noted that it "did not yet see a downtrend in core…
New Highs by the Score
If you were watching the markets this week and last, you might have noticed a definite theme unfolding, even from a distance. Simply put, the number of new highs being…
Homeownership Rate and Sub-Prime Mortgages - A Positive Correlation?
Chart 1 shows that the national homeownership rate (the percentage of occupied housing units that are owner occupied housing units) started rising sharply around 1995, hitting a record high in…
Still a Positive Outlook for German and Euro-zone Growth
As generally expected, German business sentiment slipped a little further in February, with the Ifo research institute's business climate index dipping to 107.0 from 107.9 in January. As Ifo's economists…
Tip of the Iceberg
In last Tuesday's Ahead of the Tape column in the Wall Street Journal, "After Subprime: Lax Lending Lurks Elsewhere," Justin Lahart speculates on whether other lending markets have been undermined…
Gauging Inflation: The Adjustable Fed-metrics
Last week we attempted to explain how the "insiders" in a sense "control" the flow in valuable information given out to the public. So you may have heard it here…
A Gathering Perfect Storm?
It has been a while since the last Technical Scoop. But we suppose that is what happens when watching one of the most meandering markets we have ever witnessed. It…
Bad Advice About Gold
"...It's clear Bernanke's been dealt a bad hand by the Maestro. But will the gold market fold, raise, or call his bluff...?" GOLD'S bull market continues, the noisy setbacks of…
Dollar-Adjusted SP 500
As a markets junkie, the worst days for me are the market holidays cropping up all over the place lately. Having a big down day and losing money is no…
Pivotal Events
The following is an excerpt from Pivotal Events - February 22, 2007. Signs Of The Times: "After Subprime: Lax Lending Lurks Elsewhere" WSJ, February 20 The article reviewed…
