"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •73 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,006.80 | +24.60 | +2.50% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 68.65 | -0.32 | -0.46% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 1.930 | +0.003 | +0.17% |
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Ethanol •73 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •73 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 73 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 73 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 71.61 | -0.36 | -0.50% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 2.305 | -0.052 | -2.21% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.084 | -0.035 | -1.63% |
John Downs
Contributor since: 08 Jul 2010
Biography
John Downs is the Assistant Manager of the Los Angeles branch of Euro Pacific Capital. He holds degrees in History and Political Science from the University of California at Davis.
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