Gold •142 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 975.10 | +4.60 | +0.47% | |
WTI Crude •13 hours | 71.24 | +1.14 | +1.63% | |
Gasoline •13 hours | 2.061 | +0.002 | +0.10% | |
Ethanol •142 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •142 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 142 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 142 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 12 hours | 75.17 | +0.94 | +1.27% | ||
Natural Gas • 13 hours | 3.129 | -0.210 | -6.29% | ||
Heating Oil • 13 hours | 2.275 | +0.001 | +0.02% |
Contributor since: 06 Jan 2013
Michael Noonan is a Chicago-based trader with over 30 years in the business. His sole approach to analysis is derived from developing market pattern behavior, found in the form of Price, Volume, and Time, and it is generated from the best source possible, the market itself.
Market activity rules! It is the basis for understanding the motivation for all moves, up or down. If you want to know what smart money…
Developing market activity is the best and most reliable source for market information. All you have to do is follow what the activity is saying,…
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