Gold •172 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 942.00 | +5.60 | +0.60% | |
WTI Crude •11 mins | 69.82 | +0.36 | +0.52% | |
Gasoline •16 mins | 1.953 | +0.012 | +0.61% | |
Ethanol •172 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •172 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 172 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 172 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 11 mins | 73.25 | +0.31 | +0.43% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.916 | +0.168 | +4.48% | ||
Heating Oil • 17 mins | 2.253 | +0.022 | +0.96% |
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…