"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •678 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,124.30 | +5.20 | +0.25% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 100.90 | -1.28 | -1.25% |
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Gasoline •14 mins | 3.654 | -0.044 | -1.19% |
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Ethanol •678 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •678 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 678 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 678 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 106.46 | -1.31 | -1.22% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.826 | -0.017 | -0.60% | |
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Heating Oil • 18 mins | 4.097 | -0.062 | -1.49% |
Markets / Other
Gold at Record Highs, but Bullish Sentiment Lags
Over the past few weeks Gold has traded at or near record highs. It has yet to embark on a sustained breakout but that is not because Gold is a…
Gold Bugs Index (HUI): Buy, Hold Or Sell?
The NYSE Arca Gold BUGS (Basket of Unhedged Gold Stocks) Index (HUI) is a modified equal dollar weighted index of companies involved in gold mining. The HUI Index was designed…
Investment Basics - Course 503 - Unconventional Equities
This is the thirty-second Course in a series of 38 called "Investment Basics" - created by Professor Steven Bauer, a retired university professor and still active asset manager and consultant…
Global Markets Fall Pressuring U.S. Markets...
Tuesday's trading reflected foreign markets as the Japanese market closed down nearly two percent in reaction to the raining for the nuclear even level to the maximum, i.e. level 7.…
Daily Technical Report
Gold's recent sharp correction, which signalled a bearish candlestick pattern (Dark Cloud Cover), is weighing on the fresh record highs at 1478.18. The move is also developing a potential s/t…
Economics 101: Long Material, Short Certified Idiots
The last time the U.S. dollar exceeded 120 on the dollar index (ticker symbol DXY: a measurement of the dollar against other currencies) was in January 2002. The close on…
Living Well on Gold and Silver
Naturally, I bristle at people ignoring me except to say hurtful things, like, 'Eww! Gross! Eat with your mouth closed!' and who then turn right around and say, 'Shut up…
Oily To Bed?
Suddenly, it seems like a growth scare is in the air. Sometimes it isn't clear where these things come from, but the seeming decision of investors to lighten up a…
What Does a Breakout in Euro Mean for Gold Investors?
Before moving on to the timing-related part of this essay (in fact a continuation of our previous essay Breakouts in Gold and Silver Prices), let's take a few moments to…
Silver Profits: USD Fry Pan or Gold Bullion!
Most investors get involved in the market to book profits on trades and to build wealth on core positions. A focus on both cash and physical gold is the best…
