"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 •10 mins | 999.20 | +0.70 | +0.07% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 71.30 | -0.26 | -0.36% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 2.024 | -0.005 | -0.27% |
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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 • 11 mins | 74.99 | -0.18 | -0.24% | |
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Natural Gas • 12 mins | 2.576 | +0.025 | +0.98% | |
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Heating Oil • 37 mins | 2.176 | -0.005 | -0.22% |
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Inverted Interest Rates - Distortion or Danger Ahead
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Gold Update 4
Our last intra-day update of Christmas Eve was looking for the end of the impulse wave that had begun on the 21st December. The graph below left the possibility that…
2005 In My Rear View Mirror - Are You Listening?
It has been a good year for us. Others have not been so fortunate. The Market Listener Trader finished the year with a 40.9% gain using our "listening" approach. This…
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The End of the Innocence
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Technical Market Report
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Affordable Housing
Housing is more affordable now than it was twenty years ago according to the New York Times article: Twenty Years Later, Buying a House Is Less of a Bite.…
