"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •669 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,017.80 | +5.90 | +0.29% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 101.31 | -0.63 | -0.62% |
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Gasoline •12 mins | 3.597 | +0.001 | +0.04% |
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Ethanol •669 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •669 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 669 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 669 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 107.77 | -0.40 | -0.37% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.821 | +0.041 | +1.47% | |
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Heating Oil • 12 mins | 3.933 | -0.014 | -0.35% |
Markets / Other
Fiscal Deniers
Everyone today is talking about the "Fiscal Cliff". It is a small decrease in spending combined with a significant tax increase. Let's put this in perspective. The budget for fiscal…
Congress Passes Fiscal Cliff Deal
We now see who are "millionaires and billionaires" in practice. They are individuals with income over $400,000 or married couples with income over $450,000. Their top tax bracket rises from…
Confiscation of Gold - Then What? Part 4
Readers may not agree with our conclusions on the confiscation of gold, but we emphasis this reality. If we are wrong, then you will still own your gold; if we…
US Mint Bullion-Coin Sales 3
Gold and silver come in multiple forms, each with their own unique yet interrelated supply-and-demand profiles. Among the most popular in the US physical market are the bullion coins produced…
Gold Price in January 2013
This week we've seen a decent rally in gold, silver and other precious metals and precious metals mining stocks, sparked off probably by the fiscal cliff deal. We have mentioned…
Were the FOMC Minutes Really That Hawkish?
I suppose I need to say something quickly about the FOMC minutes which were released yesterday, because the markets are seemingly gyrating on a "surprisingly hawkish" reading of them. The…
SPX: Follow Up of the Short Term EWP
Based upon the above ideas, in the SPX daily chart below I have my preferred count for the current up leg from the November 16 low which calls for an…
EUR/USD: Weakening
EUR/USD declined sharply yesterday, leading to the break of its short-term rising channel. Monitor the support implied by the mediumterm rising trendline (around 1.2960). Another support is at 1.2875. Resistances…
The Man Who Reanimated My Hope
Think about that when you hear Obama types talk about "fairness" as a goal of the coercive apparatus. That was excerpted from Ron Paul's historic farewell speech to congress delivered…
Off With A Bang
After 2012 ended with more than the usual amount of whimpering (although not from investors, who saw gains in equity as well as bond markets), 2013 has begun with a…
