Commodity Prices

Gold •15 mins	1,464.70	+1.10	+0.08%
Platinum •15 mins	911.00	-6.50	-0.71%
WTI Crude •11 mins	58.18	-0.40	-0.68%
Gasoline •15 mins	1.694	-0.004	-0.24%
Ethanol •3 hours	1.416	+0.011	+0.78%
Silver •15 mins	17.06	-0.01	-0.06%

Silver • 15 mins	17.06	-0.01	-0.06%
Copper • 15 mins	2.629	+0.005	+0.19%
Brent Crude • 11 mins	63.59	-0.38	-0.59%
Natural Gas • 10 mins	2.625	+0.003	+0.11%
Heating Oil • 13 mins	1.934	-0.009	-0.47%

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Richard Daughty (Mogambo Guru) is general partner and COO for Smith Consultant Group, serving the financial and medical communities, and the writer/publisher of the Mogambo Guru economic newsletter, an avocational exercise to better heap disrespect on those who desperately deserve it. The Mogambo Guru is quoted frequently in Barron's, The Daily Reckoning, and other fine publications.

Articles

E-Economic Newsletter

Published 11 October 2006 | viewed 4,746 times

-- With a bleary, jaundiced eye, I wearily note that Total Fed Credit was up $4.4 billion, to a total of $829.64 billion, making it…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 04 October 2006 | viewed 5,912 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- I don't know if it was because Total Fed Credit was down again by $3.7 billion…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 27 September 2006 | viewed 3,297 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- Total Fed Credit was up a couple of billion bucks last week. Not too bad, but…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 20 September 2006 | viewed 5,764 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- The Federal Reserve spent last week lowering Total Fed Credit by $5.6 billion, which means that,…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 13 September 2006 | viewed 4,763 times

-- My sense of humor is gone, joining my hair and youth in Mogambo Heaven, replaced by a sense of panic, and I'm really, really,…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 06 September 2006 | viewed 4,851 times

-- Having consumed enough tranquilizers, mood elevators and anti-depressants that I am barely conscious and involuntarily drooling into my own lap, I can, finally, dispassionately…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 30 August 2006 | viewed 4,530 times

-- Things just do not make sense to me anymore, and it is that bewildering confusion and "fear of the unknown" that brings out the…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 23 August 2006 | viewed 4,939 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- If you are wondering why I am drooling and babbling incoherently, one reason could be that…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 15 August 2006 | viewed 2,614 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- You probably know me for the real peach of a guy I really am. And in…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 09 August 2006 | viewed 5,265 times

-- I had promised that I would be calm, no matter how big or small the change Total Fed Credit last week. All the firearms…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 02 August 2006 | viewed 5,105 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- So I got back home from the Agora Financial Wealth Symposium in fabulous Vancouver, where everybody…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 19 July 2006 | viewed 5,066 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- The policeman was yelling through the megaphone, "What are you so mad about, Mogambo? Come out…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 12 July 2006 | viewed 5,130 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- It was truly cacophonous inside the Mogambo Fortified Bunker Of Pure Fear And Panic (MFBOPFAP), as…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 05 July 2006 | viewed 5,191 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- My hands were shaking as I looked for the latest report of Federal Reserve data, especially…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 28 June 2006 | viewed 5,131 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- I creep out from behind the couch and nervously peek between the tightly-drawn curtains in the…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 21 June 2006 | viewed 5,463 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- I don't know if I am just confused as usual, but I am unsure whether last…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 14 June 2006 | viewed 4,798 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- Last Friday, after gobbling a handful of assorted tranquilizers washed down with coffee, my wife tied…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 07 June 2006 | viewed 6,009 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- Things are getting back to normal, and by the alarm bells ringing in the Mogambo Stinking…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 31 May 2006 | viewed 4,256 times

This article originally appeared at The Daily Reckoning. -- I was rudely and abruptly awakened by alarm bells ringing. I reflexively shot off an entire…
E-Economic Newsletter

Published 24 May 2006 | viewed 5,108 times

-- I hope that you receive this copy of the Mogambo guru newsletter, as I am in Mogambo Security Lock-Down Mode (MSLDM) at Security Level…