"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •82 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 967.40 | +5.60 | +0.58% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 71.10 | +0.73 | +1.04% |
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Gasoline •13 mins | 2.019 | +0.029 | +1.46% |
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Ethanol •82 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •82 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 82 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 82 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 74.54 | +0.64 | +0.87% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.648 | +0.035 | +1.34% | |
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Heating Oil • 36 mins | 2.171 | +0.026 | +1.21% |
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Yesterday, Ben Bernanke began the first of what will likely be many semi-annual pilgrimages to Capital Hill. Under his predecessor, such rituals amounted to nothing more than political grandstanding, where…
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