Commodity Prices

WTI Crude •11 mins	69.41	+0.94	+1.37%
Brent Crude •11 mins	74.56	+1.08	+1.47%
Ethanol •12 mins	1.509	+0.007	+0.47%
Natural Gas •10 mins	2.752	-0.016	-0.58%
Gasoline •11 mins	2.089	+0.014	+0.69%
Heating Oil •10 mins	2.116	+0.028	+1.32%

Gasoline • 11 mins	2.089	+0.014	+0.69%
Heating Oil • 10 mins	2.116	+0.028	+1.32%
Opec Basket • 2 days	68.36	-0.05	-0.07%
Gold • 15 mins	1,352.30	-1.20	-0.09%

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Gordon Long

Mr. Long is a former senior group executive with IBM & Motorola, a principle in a high tech public start-up and founder of a private…

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John Rubino

John Rubino edits DollarCollapse.com and has authored or co-authored five books, including The Money Bubble: What To Do Before It Pops, Clean Money: Picking Winners…

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The Fed Shocker - Part 1

By Gordon Long, John Rubino - Oct 02, 2013, 4:47 PM CDT

What spooked the Fed into shocking the markets with its reversal on the expected September initiative of a "Taper" Policy? There are the reason the Fed gave. Additionally, there are the reasons the Fed chose not to discuss. Then there are the behind the scenes reasons. All are discussed in this video between Gordon T Long and John Rubino.

Echo Boom

What may equally surprise many are the results of the recent G20 Summit Meeting which led up to the Fed's announcement.

Global events lead to stop on tapering

What is very evident is that the US Fed Reserve has been forced to react to global pressures as much as the quickening deterioration of US economic conditions.