Gold •15 mins | 1,732.80 | +0.10 | +0.01% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 1,174.30 | -0.50 | -0.04% | |
WTI Crude •11 mins | 59.74 | +0.04 | +0.07% | |
Gasoline •16 mins | 1.967 | -0.003 | -0.14% | |
Ethanol •4 hours | 1.905 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •15 mins | 24.83 | -0.04 | -0.15% |
Silver • 15 mins | 24.83 | -0.04 | -0.15% | ||
Copper • 15 mins | 4.019 | +0.000 | +0.01% | ||
Brent Crude • 58 mins | 63.28 | +0.33 | +0.52% | ||
Natural Gas • 12 mins | 2.552 | -0.009 | -0.35% | ||
Heating Oil • 17 mins | 1.807 | -0.001 | -0.04% |
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…