"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •434 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,398.10 | +0.30 | +0.02% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 62.51 | -1.16 | -1.82% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.972 | -0.036 | -1.78% |
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Ethanol •434 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •434 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 434 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 434 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 66.41 | -1.08 | -1.60% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.965 | -0.064 | -2.11% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.280 | -0.054 | -2.29% |
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Thinking Minsky
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Fin De Bubble
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Crippling Wealth
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China's Dirty Trick
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Trading Silver Volatility
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Kentucky Fried Reality
The Financial Media is making claims they should not even begin to rationalize. Our Fabians overlords at the Council on Foreign Relations have been exceptionally vocal for the past several…
When Gold Really Starts To Glitter
Gold really starts to glitter when you can't get an "honest" return on your money market investments in any major currency. That is, when the inflation rate is above money…
Pegging to Gold and a 100% Gold Standard
In a commentary posted at www.speculative-investor.com on 19th June 2005 we wrote a piece titled "Thoughts on Pegging to Gold and a 100% Gold Standard". We hadn't intended distributing…
In Denial of Crisis: Part III
David Jensen is the Principal of Jensen Strategic a Vancouver-based strategic planning and business advisory services company. Failures That our monetary system and economy could now face its current…
