"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •824 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,706.00 | -17.70 | -1.03% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 87.75 | -1.68 | -1.88% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 3.227 | -0.019 | -0.58% |
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Ethanol •824 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •824 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 824 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 824 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 98.04 | -2.28 | -2.27% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.120 | +0.054 | +1.76% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 4.432 | -0.113 | -2.49% |
Markets / Other
Investor Sentiment: The Bulls Love This Market
The number of bulls continue to increase as the 'dumb money' indicator approaches extreme levels. I am not sure what these investors are seeing, but we do know that higher…
Technical Market Report for April 16, 2011
The feeble rally at the end of last week was not convincing, but, the 3rd week in April is usually strong as is the week prior to Good Friday. I…
Land of the Free, Indeed
Woe is us. There is nary a nation state on the planet where a man can be free. The entire planet is a cobweb of governments, police, taxes, laws, rules…
Making Room for China
Yield charts for Greek, Irish and Portuguese debt suggest that the world is neither oblivious to structural debt problems nor the difficulties in trying to rectify them. At the same…
Can You Pass The 2011 Gold Quiz?
CPM Group recently released their 2011 Gold Yearbook, an invaluable resource for us gold analysts. Mostly a reference book, even a gold enthusiast might find it dry reading. But I…
What Is Silver Screaming About?
Who wants gold when silver looks to offer turbo-charged inflation protection instead...? The Current Surge in bids to buy silver might seem dramatic, but it's more measured by far -…
Investing Wisely -- Dow 30 Industrials - Week #6
This is week number six and is your freshman year of learning to Invest Wisely. As you know, by now, we are using the Dow Jones 30 Industrial Companies in…
A Harsh Reality
The second half of the 20th century saw the biggest increase in the world’s population in human history. Our population surged because medical advances lessened the mortality rate in many…
U.S. Budget Impasse has Momentous Significance for Holders of Gold and Silver
Regardless of whether a compromise is reached over the approaching lockdown of the United States ceiling and the raising of the debt, this impasse has momentous significance for holders of…
The Financial Sector Will Have a Major Impact on the SP 500
Many investors ignore the Financial sector, but when you watch the S&P or invest in the SPY, it matters. The reason is because the Financial sector makes up 15.81% of…
