"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 •8 hours | 78.11 | -0.84 | -1.06% |
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Gasoline •8 hours | 2.555 | -0.041 | -1.59% |
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Ethanol •6 hours | 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 • 7 hours | 82.96 | -0.71 | -0.85% | |
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Natural Gas • 8 hours | 2.142 | +0.107 | +5.26% | |
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Heating Oil • 8 hours | 2.443 | +0.000 | +0.01% |
Article Archive | Page 546
Personal Income Up 0.3 Percent, Real Disposable Income Not Quite 0.1 Percent
The BEA's Personal Income and Outlays report shows personal incomes rose 0.3%. "Real DPI increased less than 0.1 percent in September and Real PCE increased 0.3 percent." Spending rose…
FTSE Short Term Elliott Wave: Buyers Should Appear Soon
Best reading of Elliott Wave cycles suggests rally to 7129.8 ended wave W. The Index is currently in wave X pullback as a double three where wave ((w)) ended at…
Is Skill Still Relevant in the Era of the Indexes?
Anyone failing to notice that index funds, along with index-based ETFs are, day-by-day, becoming the preferred investments for investors likely hasn't been paying much attention. So it's more important than…
Don't Sweat The Election. The Next Crisis Is Already Baked Into The Cake
Friday was one of those days where you walk away from the screen for a minute and come back to find a completely different market. All it took was the…
High Altitude Ballooning Experiment
The following is commentary that originally appeared at Treasure Chests for the benefit of subscribers on Monday, October 17, 2016. It's a record;…
Key GDP Takeaway: Ever Weakening Real Final Demand
What's the most important metric in GDP report on Friday? Caroline Baum tweets that it's private final demand, the slowest in three years, excluding the first quarter of 2016.
Update
The Institutional Index, the SPY, and the NDX./QQQ, were above their horizontal resistance/support lines. The IWM was below its thick black resistance line. The NYA was below its thick black…
Earnings Fairytale Has an Unhappy Ending
The air underneath stock prices is indeed getting very thin at these altitudes. According to none other than Goldman Sachs, median stock prices are positioned at the 97th percentile of…
The Clinton-Comey Effect
Twice this week, the prices of the metals spiked. Once on early Monday due to a cause unclear to us. The second on Friday late morning (Arizona time) due to,…
Stock Trading Alert: More Short-Term Uncertainty Following Economic Data, Earnings Releases
Stock Trading Alert originally published on October 27, 2016, 6:48 AM: Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at…
