"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •135 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 945.10 | +1.10 | +0.12% |
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WTI Crude •3 hours | 67.02 | -1.68 | -2.45% |
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Gasoline •3 hours | 1.949 | -0.032 | -1.63% |
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Ethanol •135 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •135 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 135 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 135 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 2 hours | 71.04 | -1.52 | -2.09% | |
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Natural Gas • 3 hours | 2.823 | +0.038 | +1.36% | |
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Heating Oil • 3 hours | 2.171 | -0.041 | -1.87% |
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A New Age of Perpetually High Oil/Gas Prices?
The price of oil spiked to a high of $75 on Friday, April 21, amidst much speculation about just how long the upward trend in the oil price will persist.…
Peak Oil and Peak Gold
As someone who has kept track of the "Peak Oil" movement for a few years now, it comes as no surprise that oil prices have risen nearly six fold since…
The LEI - The Rodney Dangerfield of Economic Statistics
On Thursday, the Conference board released its index of Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) for March. The Conference Board reported that the LEI fell by 0.1% in March after a decline…
Alternate Energy: Ethanol
This month I am going to write about alternate energy. I am a chemical engineer by profession will be exploring alternate energy from this perspective. I will explore one particular…
Islands of Stability
"Year after year, economic theorists continue to produce scores of mathematical models and to explore in great detail their formal properties; and the econometricians fit algebraic functions of all possible…
Technical Market Report
The good news is: • All of the major indices hit or closed at multi-year or all time highs last week. Short term The chart below is an update of…
"They've" Got Us Believing...
Not that I know who "they" are, but they've got us (with "us" defined as the majority of the investing world) believing that... It is fine and normal for gold…
Leaders of Military, Heartland, "Eastern Est," High Tech Moving Too Slowly to Limit Potential Damage on Iran, Energy Prices
Sen. Lugar Supplies Crucial Link to Energy in Iran Crisis On April 16 on ABC's "This Week," Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Indiana), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said of…
Behind Closed Doors
In bull markets, we often look for people to support our bullishness rather than those whose understanding of markets is far deeper than our own. We can either look to…
Oil Prices, the Kondratiev Cycle and Peak Oil
This essay was first published in May 2005. High oil prices are much on investor's minds today and a cycle-based examination of oil is well due. I discussed oil in…
