"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •10 mins | 2,308.60 | -1.00 | -0.04% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 965.30 | +2.70 | +0.28% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 78.11 | -0.84 | -1.06% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 2.555 | -0.041 | -1.59% |
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Ethanol •1 day | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •10 mins | 26.69 | -0.14 | -0.52% |
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Silver • 10 mins | 26.69 | -0.14 | -0.52% | |
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Copper • 10 mins | 4.557 | +0.073 | +1.62% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 82.96 | -0.71 | -0.85% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 2.142 | +0.107 | +5.26% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.443 | +0.000 | +0.01% |
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Deflation Argument is Gaining
A few reasons: one is that perceptions of declining demand are rising, particularly in the manufacturing sector. The NAM (the National Association of Manufacturers) has been complaining that the strong…
The Road to Prosperity That Never Was
As the technology bubble deflates, the severity of mismanagement, and malinvestment grows more evident. Last Friday, Nortel announced that it is will not meet expectations, but didn’t end it there.…
Stress Test
The extended growth in real wages and asset prices during the 1990s led consumers to have a…
Gold Prices Ready to Soar
Despite the year's heavy handed dollar induced commodity deflation, gold prices have been acting generally well. Copper prices, however, broke down from a broadening pattern of prices late last week,…
Measuring Financial Time: The Magic of Pi
"This analysis originally appeared Feb 25, 2001 on Sandspring.com. It is a long term look at cyclical equity market rhythms, but now four months old, it is also slightly…
If Not Inflation... then What?
In (a) libertarian society, since everyone would know that false stories are legal, there would be far more skepticism on the part of the reading or listening public, who would…
Where is the 'Negative Wealth Effect?'
Ever since the U.S. stock market started to swoon, economists have been waiting for the "negative wealth effect" to slow the over-consumption spree. Much to…
As Good as Gold
Having spent the past few years doing their best to increase the value of our assets they are becoming increasingly concerned with how to protect the assets that we already…
