Gold •336 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 1,110.10 | +20.10 | +1.84% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 63.02 | +0.17 | +0.27% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.048 | +0.014 | +0.67% | |
Ethanol •336 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •336 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 336 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 336 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 65.11 | +0.25 | +0.39% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.703 | -0.013 | -0.35% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.076 | +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…