"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •15 mins | 2,335.10 | -3.30 | -0.14% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 910.40 | -5.40 | -0.59% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 82.23 | -0.58 | -0.70% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.724 | -0.010 | -0.38% |
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Ethanol •16 hours | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •15 mins | 27.36 | +0.01 | +0.03% |
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Silver • 15 mins | 27.36 | +0.01 | +0.03% | |
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Copper • 15 mins | 4.563 | +0.077 | +1.71% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 87.47 | -0.55 | -0.62% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 1.642 | -0.011 | -0.67% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.530 | -0.020 | -0.80% |
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The Yield Curve - Greenspan's Blind Spot?
Fed Chairman Greenspan testified today before the Joint Economic Committee (JEC). As an aside, the JEC is one of the best committees in Congress. Why? Because it has no legislative…
Tomorrow's College Grads Face Uncertain Future
Much has been written lately about the cost of higher learning these days. As a fresh new crop of high school graduates looks to start their college careers this fall,…
Critical Juncture in the Markets
Dear Subscribers and Readers, Please note that we switched from a 100% position to a 50% long position in our DJIA Timing System on Tuesday morning at DJIA 10,555. The…
Dollar Target Right On Track
In our last public posting titled "Dollar Seasonal Trends Dominate Market" we stated that the dollar's selloff in March was "simply a test of the lows before the greenback rallies…
A Good Five-Cent Cigar and a Better Consumer Price Index: Relief is on the Way Regarding the Latter!
Summary The days of a good five-cent cigar are gone forever. Or are they? Maybe not, not if you employ some of the creative accounting used by the US Labor…
More Conflicting Data
UNEDITED! The performance of the U.S. stock market was mixed. For the week, the Dow gained about 0.5%, with the S&P500 posting a small advance. The Transports were hit…
BondWorks
Only one word is needed to characterize Friday's action in the long end of the Treasury market: UGLY - as in capital U, capital G, capital L and capital Y,…
Trade Deficit - Be Careful What You Wish For
This Friday on June 10th, the April trade balance will be released. Expectations are for US$58 billion, up from $55 billion in March. In March, the trade deficit had "unexpectedly"…
A Long Term Look at Short Term Interest Rates
The data used for this short paper is the 3-month US Treasury Bill: Secondary Market Rate, which can be downloaded from the St. Louis Federal Reserve FRED2 System (so you…
Who's on First?
How many of you haven't ever listened to the classic comedy skit by famed American funnymen Bud Abbott and Lou Costello - the one entitled, Who's On First? I must…
