"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •662 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,015.00 | -15.40 | -0.76% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 95.92 | +1.52 | +1.61% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 3.507 | +0.044 | +1.28% |
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Ethanol •662 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •662 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 662 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 662 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 107.24 | +1.91 | +1.81% | |
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Natural Gas • 19 mins | 2.527 | +0.004 | +0.16% | |
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Heating Oil • 35 mins | 4.003 | +0.116 | +2.98% |
Markets / Other
Energy - Balancing the Bonanza: Interview with Mark Thoma
If you want an objective view of energy, ask an economist, who can tell you what to expect to pay at the pump in the coming years, and why, as…
SPX: Follow Up of the Short Term EWP
The current down leg can either unfold a downward pattern (Zig Zag / Double Zig Zag / Triple Zig Zag) like the four previous ones or a sideways pattern that…
EUR/USD: Intraday Bearish Reversal
EUR/USD made an intraday bearish reversal close to the hourly resistances at 1.2943 (15/05/2013 high) and 1.3029 (14/05/2013 high). Monitor the recent low at 1.2797 (17/05/2013 low).
Three Cycles of American History
Has the anticipated correction started? Smells like it. A powerful reversal on a good news day is often where a correction starts. Only time will tell if this is a…
Rand Paul Has the Right Idea, Congress Should Apologize to Apple; Holy Grail of Tax Avoidance; The 'Golden Goose'; Hypocrite McCain
Current policy encourages movement of jobs and capital to foreign countries. If anything, taxes ought to be higher on foreign profits than lower. That would encourage investment in the US.
Doug Casey's Primer on Internationalization
As many of you may know, International Man has its roots in the book of the same name. It was first published in 1978 by best-selling author, speculator, and renowned…
A Ridiculous Market Forecast
In a recent post, The Pull from the Future, I discussed how any sort of quantitative model based on statistics, earnings, GDP -- really any extrapolation of past data into…
Four Signs That We're Back in Dangerous Bubble Territory
As the global equity and bond markets grind ever higher, abundant signs exist that we are once again living through an asset bubble - or rather a whole series of…
Bernanke's Semi-Annual Tap-Dance of Distortions, Half-truths, Lies, and Hypocrisy to U.S. Congress
Inquiring minds with extra time on their hands this morning are plodding through the Full Transcript of Bernanke's Testimony To Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress looking for the usual collection…
Big Money
The difficulty of institutions that need cash for payment have grown acute during the chalk-brained professors' zero-interest-rate pogrom. Insurance companies are one victim, pension plans another. Looking specifically at ...
