Gold •132 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 948.20 | -21.30 | -2.20% | |
WTI Crude •50 mins | 68.12 | +0.08 | +0.12% | |
Gasoline •50 mins | 1.964 | +0.007 | +0.37% | |
Ethanol •132 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •132 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 132 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 132 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 71.76 | -0.07 | -0.10% | ||
Natural Gas • 50 mins | 2.907 | -0.013 | -0.45% | ||
Heating Oil • 50 mins | 2.211 | +0.013 | +0.60% |
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Prior to joining Casey Research in January 2007, Olivier Garret was a principal in Kemp Management, a management consulting firm focused on merger & acquisition due diligence, restructuring, and turnaround activities for a variety of private equity firms and financial institutions. In this capacity, he led and participated in dozens of merger & acquisition and restructuring deals in a variety of industries.
In the 1990's, Olivier was CEO and general manager of a number of industrial businesses ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to divisions of a Fortune 500 company.
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