"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •135 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 945.10 | +1.10 | +0.12% |
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WTI Crude •19 hours | 67.02 | -1.68 | -2.45% |
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Gasoline •19 hours | 1.949 | -0.032 | -1.63% |
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Ethanol •135 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •135 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 135 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 135 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 18 hours | 71.04 | -1.52 | -2.09% | |
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Natural Gas • 19 hours | 2.823 | +0.038 | +1.36% | |
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Heating Oil • 19 hours | 2.171 | -0.041 | -1.87% |
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Gold and Currencies
I have been giving considerable thought to the reasons for the recent underperformance of the gold stocks relative to bullion and believe I have found the answer. As many readers…
Greenspan: Be Careful What You Ask For
Be careful what you ask for, the ancient wisdom says, because you just might get it. The world markets are asking for a return to balance, where the US trade…
Technical Market Report
The good news is: • New lows remained minimal during the past week suggesting the recent weakness is not the beginning of a turning point, but a normal correction in a…
The Markets and The Currency Game
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Princely Finance and Taxation
One would have hoped that financial rip-offs committed by medieval princes would have been permanently shelved when liberal enlightenment ended the divine right of kings. Recent imperious announcements by Messrs.…
Interest Rates
The Long Bond has been frustrating. On one hand, it has been a modest player with all of the hot speculations. But it couldn't accomplish sufficient energy for a top.…
A New Illusion: The Falling Dollar
In his recent speech in Berlin, Greenspan was amazingly frank about the "increasingly less tenable U.S. current account deficit," suggesting that foreign investors would eventually reach a limit in their…
The 2004 "Spend Like A Drunken Sailor" Award
If you want to redefine what it means to "spend like a drunken sailor," it's tempting to examine the record levels of credit card, consumer, and mortgage debt in the…
Back to the Basics
It's been an exciting couple of months. Gold broke out to a 16 year high rising to near $460 and the U.S. dollar fell a nine year low. This week,…
