Commodity Prices

Gold •15 mins	1,489.50	-4.50	-0.30%
Platinum •15 mins	886.20	-4.50	-0.51%
WTI Crude •11 mins	53.12	-0.24	-0.45%
Gasoline •11 mins	1.570	-0.015	-0.93%
Ethanol •12 hours	1.422	-0.009	-0.63%
Silver •15 mins	17.45	+0.02	+0.10%

Silver • 15 mins	17.45	+0.02	+0.10%
Copper • 15 mins	2.607	+0.017	+0.66%
Brent Crude • 11 mins	59.28	-0.14	-0.24%
Natural Gas • 11 mins	2.319	+0.016	+0.69%
Heating Oil • 12 mins	1.919	-0.010	-0.54%

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Matt McCracken is the founder of McCracken & Company (MAC). The MAC is a financial advisor based in Dallas, TX offering asset management to individuals and corporations.

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USD Has a Really Bad Week - Immediately After CNBC Issues a Buy on It

Published 04 November 2016 | viewed 0 times

On 10/26/16, CNBC posted a story on the "Golden Cross" taking place in the USD and how it was a sure bet the currency was…
Is Anyone Paying Attention to the Muni Bond Market?! (Are The FAKES about to Default?)

Published 20 November 2010 | viewed 0 times

Disclosure - My advisory firm is short PMF and PCK, two ETF's that invest in Muni bonds and short AGO, a stock company with significant…
The Tower of Babel Indicator

Published 15 January 2008 | viewed 5,720 times

3 They began saying to each other, "Let's make bricks and harden them with fire." (In this region bricks were used instead of stone, and…
Inflationary Bear Markets

Published 11 August 2007 | viewed 6,484 times

PART I: INTRODUCTION TO INFLATIONARY BEAR MARKETS (IBMs) PART II: WHY ARE IBMs SO DANGEROUS? PART III: WHAT CAUSES IBMs? PART IV: SIMILARITIES BETWEEN NOW…
REIT Yields: The Frightening Truth

Published 27 February 2007 | viewed 3,913 times

When I turned on CNBC this morning, two subjects dominated the headlines. First, CPI came in a bit hotter than expected (not good for REITs…