"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •80 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 981.90 | -12.50 | -1.26% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 71.00 | -0.16 | -0.22% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 2.036 | -0.024 | -1.15% |
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Ethanol •80 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •80 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 80 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 80 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 74.49 | -0.39 | -0.52% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 2.434 | +0.086 | +3.66% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.162 | -0.011 | -0.48% |
Article Archive | Page 4321
Time to Pause?
It was not pretty, but stocks held together. For the week, the Dow was slightly positive, while the S&P500 was slightly negative. The Transports declined 1%,…
Oil, Death and the Dollar
In the previous commentary entitled "A new age of perpetually high oil/gas prices?" we examined some of the factors behind the fuel price spike and how it is being…
Bernanke Hints at Near-Term FOMC Pause
In his testimony to the Joint Economic Committee today, Fed Chairman Bernanke sent a strong hint of an imminent FOMC pause in its funds rate increases. Mind you, a May…
Policing the Border
Immigration is one of the most controversial issues facing the American people today. Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, loud voices in the media are pointing to…
The Macro Outlook
Dates will be put next to any new changes made from now on. From time to time we will stop analysing certain markets; on the same token we will suddenly…
Poor Auctions Add Dollar Insult to Injury
In addition to the Bernanke-driven dollar damage (see Dollar Damaged as Bernanke Gets Real + China's Rate Hike),the dollar's woes are compounded by lackluster indirect bids in yesterday's 2-year…
Dollar Damaged as Bernanke Gets Real + China's Rate Hike
The dollar slides across the board, hitting fresh 7-month lows against the euro at $1.2540 after Fed Chairman Bernanke departs from his usual upbeat assessment of the US economy and…
Where is the Gold Price Going?
Gold has held the lower $600 levels, a level higher than expected. It appeared at first that it would reach $625 then pullback to bounce off +$605, but no it…
The DJIA is Nearing Intermediate Trend Channel Resistance
For the last 17 months, the DJIA has been in an intermediate advance. This advance started in OCT 2004 at the 9708 low, as shown in CHART #1. Since…
Liar's Poker
How Central Bankers Fritter Away Their Time (and Ours) *A trivial game of bluff. It is played using randomly picked currency from your wallet. The denomination does not matter. Gold…
