"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
 |
Gold •15 mins | 2,336.90 | -9.50 | -0.40% |
|
Platinum •15 mins | 921.80 | -9.50 | -1.02% |
 |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 82.14 | +0.24 | +0.29% |
|
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.686 | +0.001 | +0.03% |
|
Ethanol •17 hours | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
|
Silver •15 mins | 27.32 | +0.07 | +0.26% |
 |
Silver • 15 mins | 27.32 | +0.07 | +0.26% | |
|
Copper • 15 mins | 4.423 | -0.053 | -1.18% | |
|
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 87.16 | +0.16 | +0.18% | |
|
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 1.779 | -0.012 | -0.67% | |
|
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.548 | -0.012 | -0.47% |
Article Archive | Page 4542
Gold/Oil Ratio Extremes 2
The financial markets are endlessly fascinating to study, but it is really not very often that we are blessed to witness extremes never before seen in history. Given markets' well-documented…
Seconds Anyone?
Seconds Anyone?...The folks at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) have done us a big favor. For the first time ever, they recently released a detailed study of the complexion…
Households - Still Running On Empty!
In the past month, there have been two articles ("American Savings Understated by Most Conventional Measure," Marc Chandler, Financial Times. March 8, 2005 and "Running on Empty?," David Malpass, The…
Bread and Circuses
Bread and Circuses is defined as "Offerings, such as benefits or entertainment, intended to placate discontent or distract attention from a policy or situation". In order to keep the people…
The Goldbug Variations III
Recitativo Why not assure monetary virtue by trusting, not in the monetary wisdom of men, but in an objective standard? Why not emulate our great grandfathers and tie our currency…
Monthly DJIA Update: 5/30/03 & 4/28/78
Here's an update of the 4th Monthly DJIA line chart in my August 31, 2003 communication: In 2003 I reported that the Monthly DJIA time…
It is Now Late in the Cycle!
I know I have probably beaten this horse to death already but I want to emphasize my beliefs on where we currently are in terms of both the credit cycle…
Americans Keep Digging
The first rule of holes is that when you find yourself in one, quit digging. Not so for Americans, who simply buy larger imported shovels. Take today's personal spending and…
Buying the "Steaks" among the Junior Mines
One of the pitfalls on the way to profitably investing in the junior mining sector is the ever-present temptation to buy companies with great stories but with little substance behind…
Will GM Spoil Economic Growth?
UNEDITED Consumer confidence slightly dropped in March according to the latest survey by the Conference Board. This came after four consecutive monthly increases that eclipsed the early months of 2002.…
