Gold •154 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 951.80 | -8.40 | -0.87% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 68.65 | -1.29 | -1.84% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 1.944 | -0.019 | -0.95% | |
Ethanol •154 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •154 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 154 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 154 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 72.47 | -1.15 | -1.56% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.032 | -0.010 | -0.33% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.169 | -0.049 | -2.20% |
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Arthur Albert Eckart is the founder and owner of PeakTrader. Arthur has worked for commercial banks, e.g. Wells Fargo, Banc One, and First Commerce Technologies, during the 1980s and 1990s. He has also worked for Janus Funds from 1999-00. Arthur Eckart has a BA & MA in Economics from the University of Colorado. He has worked on options portfolio optimization since 1998.
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