Gold •313 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 982.90 | +7.30 | +0.75% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 61.79 | -0.16 | -0.26% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.129 | -0.004 | -0.19% | |
Ethanol •313 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •313 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 313 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 313 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 64.79 | -0.17 | -0.26% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.699 | +0.053 | +1.45% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.105 | -0.006 | -0.28% |
Contributor since: 26 Feb 2010
Three broad conditions are largely blamed for the inflationary spiral of the 1970s: (1) Increases in commodity prices, especially oil and food; (2) An overheating…