| Gold •777 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 1,832.20 | +98.40 | +5.68% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 84.03 | -0.03 | -0.04% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 3.216 | -0.086 | -2.60% | |
| Ethanol •777 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •777 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 777 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 777 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 91.22 | +0.20 | +0.22% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.775 | -0.001 | -0.04% | ||
| Heating Oil • 16 mins | 4.431 | -0.019 | -0.43% |
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…