"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •79 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 979.50 | -14.90 | -1.50% |
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WTI Crude •2 hours | 71.77 | -0.18 | -0.25% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.044 | -0.016 | -0.79% |
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Ethanol •79 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •79 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 79 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 79 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 74.61 | -0.27 | -0.36% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.442 | +0.094 | +4.00% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.171 | -0.001 | -0.03% |
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Bernanke Talks Down Risky Assets: Another "Hot Money" Temper Tantrum, or a Major Economic Trend Change?
In my last article on June 2 link, I noted the usual "belief by the global hyper-speculators that the central banks and governments don't have the incentives and/or guts…
World Glut 2006*
The following is an excerpt from our 12 June Latest Letter. ...meanwhile the brazilian girls are dancing in the Berlin streets - Brazil plays Croatia today and its in the…
Foreign Flows Fear Falling Dollar
Net foreign capital flows into the US fell 34% to a 25-month low of $46.7 bln in April from a revised $70.4 bln in March (initial was $69.8 bln). The…
Will Bernanke Save the Dollar?
Recent hawkish comments by Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Ben Bernanke caused jitters in US and global equity markets; as is the typical first reaction when there is a sense of…
What Happened to Gold?
The recent plunge in the price of gold has caused shell-shocked investors to second guess their previous outlook for the metal. However, in the midst of a roller coaster market…
Regulatory Suasion - An Attempt At Deflating The Housing Bubble
Originally published May 26, 2005. As the NASDAQ bubble inflated, some urged the Fed to raise margin requirements as a laser-guided weapon to take some air out of…
The Fed's Balancing Act
With the rate of inflation rising, the prices of corporate stocks retreating, and economic activity slowing, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and his fellow governors face an onerous decision.…
Can the Dollar Bear the Overdose of Fed Hawkishness?
4:30 UK May Retail Sales (exp 0.5%, prev 0.6%) 5:00 am E-12 May CPI y/y (exp 2.5%, prev 2.4%) 8:30 am US June Empire Manufacturing Survey (exp 10.9, prev 12.4)…
Is US Dollar Headed for Doldrums?
10 June 2006 Business Times Singapore English (c) 2006 Singapore Press Holdings Limited OVERVIEW MARKETS have sounded the retreat. This week the Dow Jones Industrial Average felle below 11,000…
Buy Gold, Cover Some Equity Short
Dow Jones Industrial Average 10,765 Value Line Arithmetic Index 1,909 30-Year Treasury Yield (TYX) 5.07% 20+ Year Treasury Bond Price (TLT) 85.25 Gold 1/10 Ounce (GLD) $56.26 The Big Picture…
