"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •588 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,145.70 | +45.20 | +2.15% |
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WTI Crude •30 mins | 64.63 | +0.67 | +1.05% |
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Gasoline •30 mins | 1.979 | +0.020 | +1.01% |
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Ethanol •588 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •588 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 588 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 588 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 26 mins | 69.60 | +0.80 | +1.16% | |
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Natural Gas • 30 mins | 3.159 | +0.044 | +1.41% | |
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Heating Oil • 30 mins | 2.440 | +0.042 | +1.73% |
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What If The Fed Really Tapers QE?
In the previous articles and in the previous Market Overview report we discussed the unique macroeconomic position of gold (gold is a system hedge). The main conclusion was that gold…
Shock Waves Shaking The 'BIITS'
Shock waves are washing ashore across Asia and the emerging markets and have already destabilized sovereign capital flows. It is eerily reminiscent of the Asian Crisis of 1997. Many are…
Flexible Migration Strategy
When the world's largest bond fund sees over $7 billion in net outflows, it tells us the tide may have turned against the bond market bulls.
How Fed Policy Has Devastated Three Generations of Retirees
Baby Boomers, Gen-Xers, and Millennials are all suffering from the effects of the ZIRP virus. One aspect of the American Dream has always been the prospect of enjoying one's golden…
Mideast Oil Loses Some of its Power
On his way back from the Yalta conference in February 1945 where US President Franklin D. Roosevelt met with Great Britain's Winston Churchill and the Soviet Union's Stalin, the American…
The Reality of Gold and the Nightmare of Paper
Since Nixon "temporarily closed the gold window" in 1971 all currencies have been created as debt, not as asset backed real money, like a gold Double Eagle.
Global Currencies Part I
In Part I of this 70 minute two part series, Axel Merk in discussions with Ty Andros and Gordon T Long covers a broad range of the most important Global…
Fear the Inflation
While officials from the Federal Reserve gather recently in Jackson Hole Wyoming to bemoan that inflation isn't yet high enough for their liking, the truth is that inflation is already…
Gold: Bouncing, But No New High Yet
Gold has bounced, breaking the initial resistance at 1405 (intraday high). We would still favour a second down leg towards the key support at 1352 (see also the larger rising…
Is Gold's Bullish Turn Sustainable?
Gold has been outperforming both stocks and long-dated Treasuries in recent weeks. Below are four possible scenarios for the yellow metal looking out several weeks ...
