"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
 |
Gold •676 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
 |
Platinum •15 mins | 2,037.80 | -21.50 | -1.04% |
|
WTI Crude •11 mins | 98.90 | +3.48 | +3.65% |
|
Gasoline •11 mins | 3.609 | +0.082 | +2.34% |
|
Ethanol •676 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
|
Silver •676 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
 |
Silver • 676 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
|
Copper • 676 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
|
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 104.92 | +3.63 | +3.58% | |
|
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.809 | +0.052 | +1.89% | |
|
Heating Oil • 11 mins | 4.012 | +0.113 | +2.90% |
Markets / Other
Fed To Markets: Buy Gold And Silver
The Fed just spoke. Here's a slightly edited transcript: Blah blah... the economy has been expanding moderately... blah blah boilerplate inanity blatant lie... the Committee seeks to foster maximum employment…
Something's Fishy in Tripoli
Way back in early 2011, members of the U.N. Security Council had no problem getting a resolution through that authorized military force in Libya ostensibly to protect civilians from attacks…
Straightening Out the Strait
Recently some of the fears that investors had focused on in the 11th hour debt negotiations in Greece have drifted southeastward towards the Strait of Hormuz. An increasingly bellicose Iran…
Another Chance to Sell Common Stocks and Buy Precious Metals
It has been a tough last year for precious metals investors but not so much for common stocks. Sure, the Euro crisis benefited Gold initially but as the panic has…
TLT: Topped Out
The last time I looked at the i-Shares Lehman 20 plus Year Treasury Bond Fund (symbol: TLT) was on December 13, 2011, and I wrote the article, "TLT: Still Topping".…
Return of the Gold Commission? Would it Raise the Gold Price? Confiscation?
Government and bankers currently believe that gold places to great a restraint on them and their management of the monetary system. They will not accept a lump of metal at…
Morgan Stanley's Gorman: Complaints on Pay Cuts are 'Naive'
Morgan Stanley Chairman & CEO James Gorman spoke with Bloomberg Television's Erik Schatzker at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland today. Gorman said he would tell an employee who…
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Deflation
Markets remain mostly frozen while the news continues to flow. In a way, it's Shiller's revenge. Bob Shiller wrote in the early 1980s about the 'volatility puzzle,' the fact that…
Bulls Bounce Back...
Tuesday's trading showed the resilience of this market as the liquidity fueled rally continues. While there are a number of reasons to doubt this rally, the market continues to move…
Daily Analysis
Yesterday, SPX had a s/t potential reversal pattern known as H&S, but the threat was short lived as dip buyers once again humiliated the bears attempt. But now we know…
