| Gold •842 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •15 mins | 1,558.90 | -18.00 | -1.14% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 103.19 | +3.72 | +3.74% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 3.221 | +0.044 | +1.39% | |
| Ethanol •842 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •842 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 842 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 842 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 116.56 | +3.39 | +3.00% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.655 | -0.141 | -5.04% | ||
| Heating Oil • 12 mins | 4.983 | +0.050 | +1.02% |
Contributor since: 07 Jan 2014
Robert Bonomo is a blogger, novelist and esotericist. He has lived and worked in Madrid, San Francisco, Buenos Aires, Kamchatka, Miami, Valencia, Cartagena, New York and a few other not so interesting places. He has toiled as a writer, blogger, car salesman, land surveyor, media buyer, spice salesman, transportation salesman, teacher, advertising salesman, marketing manager and consultant (of course he had to be a consultant too). He has done some other things but asked that we not mention them here.
As gold broke below the psychologically important level of $1,200 an ounce late in December of 2014, the mainstream financial media burst with headlines like…