"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •677 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,117.20 | -9.10 | -0.43% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 101.66 | +3.59 | +3.66% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 3.688 | +0.088 | +2.44% |
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Ethanol •677 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •677 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 677 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 677 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 107.66 | +3.45 | +3.31% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.818 | -0.092 | -3.16% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 4.117 | +0.149 | +3.74% |
Markets / Other
Technocrats Now, Strong Man Next?
You remember the Lisbon Treaty, right? Rejected by voters in three of the five European Union states to be asked, it was signed regardless by the heads of all 27…
Citigroup's Buiter on Europe: 'Time is Running Out Fast'
Willem Buiter, Citigroup's Chief Economist, spoke with Bloomberg Television's Tom Keene today about the crisis in Europe. Buiter said that "time is running out fast" and that "it could be…
Market Big Picture (Edit: Including a Weird, Sponaneous Riff on Gold)
But that is the reality; we however, are here for market management. The US leader, the Nasdaq 100, is actually a laggard to the SPX and Dow in the big…
Is Germany Eyeing the Exit?
German leaders talk about "more Europe"...but are they just buying time? This is just an idea - but perhaps Germany is only pretending to want more European integration. The rhetoric…
New Market Action is Right Around the Corner
If we were to get a Santa Claus rally ... How high could it go? The answer can be found on today's chart as seen below ...
Bloomberg Radio Appearance
A quick note here to let you know I am supposed to be on Bloomberg Radio today at 2:00-2:30ET, on "The Hays Advantage" with Kathleen Hays. You can listen live…
Is It a Good Time to Invest in Pipeline Companies?
Let's begin by positioning the sector. Investing in a pipeline company is similar to investing in a utility: Like electricity providers, pipeline companies operate in heavily regulated environments, and once…
Mining Stocks May Be Leading Gold (Even) Higher
One of our favorite authors, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a professor of risk engineering at New York University Polytechnic Institute and author of "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly…
The Collapse of Wall Cycle #6
The late market analyst PQ Wall put forward a rather bold proposal concerning the regular business cycle, which is also known as the Kitchin cycle. Wall concluded that every business…
Is the Yen Putting in a Long Term Top?
If one looks at a 10-20 year chart of the Yen one cannot help but come to the conclusion that the Yen is going to experience a huge correction at…
