Commodity Prices

Gold •522 days	2,368.70	+35.30	+1.51%
Platinum •10 mins	1,675.20	+14.70	+0.89%
WTI Crude •11 mins	60.17	+0.09	+0.15%
Gasoline •24 mins	1.843	+0.008	+0.46%
Ethanol •522 days	2.161	+0.000	+0.00%
Silver •522 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%

Silver • 522 days	30.82	+1.16	+3.92%
Copper • 522 days	4.530	+0.111	+2.51%
Brent Crude • 11 mins	63.84	+0.09	+0.14%
Natural Gas • 11 mins	5.130	-0.159	-3.01%
Heating Oil • 13 mins	2.363	-0.000	-0.01%

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Indications for the Economy and Stocks

By Richard Shaw - Aug 28, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT

The are important voices suggesting that the economy will plod along, while others say a recession is more likely than not. There are stock market visionaries who predict the S&P 500 to end the year in the 1400 range, and those who see something below 1100 (current price about 1177).