Commodity Prices

Gold •266 days	2,368.70	+35.30	+1.51%
Platinum •10 mins	999.00	+14.30	+1.45%
WTI Crude •11 mins	69.94	+0.29	+0.42%
Gasoline •10 mins	2.236	+0.004	+0.16%
Ethanol •266 days	2.161	+0.000	+0.00%
Silver •266 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%

Silver • 266 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%
Copper • 266 days	4.530	+0.111	+2.51%
Brent Crude • 11 mins	73.99	+0.20	+0.27%
Natural Gas • 10 mins	3.829	-0.032	-0.83%
Heating Oil • 10 mins	2.281	-0.008	-0.33%

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50 Whys to Leave Your (Risk) Lower

By Wilfred Hahn - Mar 22, 2011, 5:54 PM CDT

Following the halcyon and unamimously-euphoric conditions of stock markets, commodities and other "risk on" trades in the opening months of the year, recent global cataclysms and societal uprisings will seem such a timely intrusion. However the con census thinking most evident is that these events are extrogenous shocks ... things that will hardly change the long-term outlook for this spinning orb.