Commodity Prices

Gold •672 days	2,368.70	+35.30	+1.51%
Platinum •10 mins	2,103.20	+40.60	+1.97%
WTI Crude •23 hours	89.83	-12.44	-12.16%
Gasoline •23 hours	3.324	-0.297	-8.20%
Ethanol •672 days	2.161	+0.000	+0.00%
Silver •672 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%

Silver • 672 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%
Copper • 672 days	4.530	+0.111	+2.51%
Brent Crude • 23 hours	98.33	-11.54	-10.50%
Natural Gas • 23 hours	2.720	-0.068	-2.44%
Heating Oil • 23 hours	3.612	-0.418	-10.38%

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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.