"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •10 mins | 2,347.20 | +4.70 | +0.20% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 922.10 | +1.60 | +0.17% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 83.85 | +0.28 | +0.34% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 2.765 | +0.006 | +0.23% |
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Ethanol •23 hours | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •10 mins | 27.54 | -0.10 | -0.35% |
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Silver • 10 mins | 27.54 | -0.10 | -0.35% | |
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Copper • 10 mins | 4.574 | +0.036 | +0.78% | |
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Brent Crude • 24 hours | 89.50 | +0.49 | +0.55% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 1.614 | -0.024 | -1.47% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.548 | -0.002 | -0.09% |
Article Archive | Page 4782
Roller Coasters on Wall Street
Earnings season is now in full force. For the most part earnings are okay - not stellar - but not horrible. Interestingly, forward guidance seems improved over last quarter's also.…
Progress Update on the Current Secular Bear Market
Recently, I wrote an article describing the progress of the current secular bear market compared to previous ones. Events have moved so quickly since then that another update is…
A Rational Ending to the Bubble?
On the way down, bubbles always overshoot their launch point. There will be many rallies and false hopes of a new bull market, but the Dow will break 4,000 before…
That's My Story, and I'm Sticking To It!
The unfolding financial crisis hit the blue chips especially hard this week. For the week, the Dow and S&P500 were hit for 5%.…
US Stocks Torture Europeans
Most American investors are probably feeling more than a little down right now. Since early 2000 the magnificent promises of legendary stock returns running into perpetuity for all have proven…
A Pending Consumer Slowdown
Second quarter earnings reports are flooding in. This gives us an opportunity to observe how the economy is doing through the eyes of companies at the micro level. Reading earnings…
Use of Secular Trend Concept for Asset Allocation in 401K, Part 3
In two previous articles [1] [2], I described how I have been employing the secular trend concept for asset allocation in my 401K. I described what allocations I…
Palpable Systemic Stress
The unfolding Credit market dislocation took direct aim at the blue chips and financials this week. For the week, Dow, S&P500, and Transports were all hit for 7%. The Utilities…
S&P 500 Slow-Motion Crash
For as long as humans have enjoyed huddling around a warm campfire and enjoying fellowship with their friends, people have always craved a good story. From the epic poetry of…
Capx Spending Gets Pushed Out
This week kicks off earnings season for the second quarter, but really heats up next week. So far there have been few earnings surprises. However, there have been a couple…
