| Gold •552 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 2,428.00 | -24.40 | -0.99% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 56.24 | -0.89 | -1.56% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 1.693 | -0.007 | -0.43% | |
| Ethanol •552 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •552 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 552 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 552 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 1 hour | 60.70 | -1.06 | -1.72% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.426 | +0.076 | +2.27% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.065 | -0.018 | -0.85% |
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…