"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •665 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,946.50 | +45.90 | +2.42% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 107.90 | +1.02 | +0.95% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 3.742 | +0.001 | +0.02% |
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Ethanol •665 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •665 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 665 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 665 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 121.31 | +3.28 | +2.78% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.623 | -0.024 | -0.91% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 hour | 4.225 | +0.027 | +0.63% |
Markets / Other
2012 Export Growth by Country; China and US at Top of List; World Trade Slowdown; Rebalancing at Glacial Pace
To the extent there is any global rebalancing (if at all), the pace is certainly glacial. In regards to Europe in particular, I see no evidence at all.
Get-Me-In-Mania
Money flows into stock and lower-grade bond funds continue to soar, along with technical measures of sentiment. For example, Investors Intelligence ratio of stock market bulls and bears is approaching…
2013 Outlook: Witches Brew: Part 2
Throughout history Fiat currency and credit systems have failed upon the greed and avarice of those who controlled them and this episode will be no different. The currency and bomb...er...bond…
Market Outlook
For the week ending February 15, 2013, the SPX was up 0.1%, the Russell small caps were up 1.1% and the COMP was down 0.1%. With the SPX and RUT…
Currency Wars in the Year of the Snake
The Year of the Snake will bring "unexpected change and instability" say those who believe it is possible to divine such things and we do indeed appear to be entering…
How To Remain Solvent Longer Than The Market Is Irrational
I believe it is extremely important that investors focus on the value of what they own more than they do on the day-to-day machinations of price volatility. However, I also…
Long-term Trading Cycles in the Gold Market and Their Implications for Future Price Moves
This week price moves in the gold market could certainly give investors the creeps. The yellow metal opened at around $1,668 on Monday, closed $1,634 on Thursday and is currently…
Gold Leaps Into Backwardation!
Since late January, the February gold contract has been in backwardation. This means that one could make a profit by simultaneously selling a gold bar and buying a February contract.…
A Universal Truth
Fascism is a totalitarian system of government that bases its economy on a later, more mature stage of capitalism, it's a marriage of government authority and military/police power managed by…
Gold's Young Upleg
Gold has suffered a tough slog lately, unable to advance despite central banks aggressively inflating their money supplies all over the world. Seeing gold stuck in the mire despite very…
