"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •816 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,735.90 | -61.80 | -3.44% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 94.62 | +2.21 | +2.39% |
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Gasoline •12 mins | 3.399 | +0.006 | +0.17% |
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Ethanol •816 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •816 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 816 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 816 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 107.12 | +2.80 | +2.68% | |
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Natural Gas • 12 mins | 3.056 | -0.140 | -4.38% | |
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Heating Oil • 13 mins | 4.705 | +0.020 | +0.43% |
Markets / Other
Retest Continues, But ...
The barometer has moved back into Sell Mode, we will monitor the action today and consider action near the end of day. So stay tuned. Remember, with volatility this high,…
There's Always More Money to Print
In my darker moments, usually just before I go freaking berserk and start yelling and screaming about how "We're freaking doomed!" from the idiotic Obama administration deficit-spending So Freaking Much…
Market Recap: Stick Sandwich?
Intraday Cumulative Tick from sentimentrader, I mentioned this in today's After Bell Quick Summary because I really suspect it's a data error. However in case it's not a data error,…
Time-out! New Rules!
It is always important to remember that when you are investing or trading, while the rules appear to be clearly spelled out they may be changed at any time. This…
War is Coming - the Public vs. Government Workers
Government workers are paid much better than workers are paid on "Main Street". It is hard to justify higher government wages even if Main Street is healthy and vibrant. It…
Task Force on Financial Literacy a Waste of Tax Dollars
Canadians don't need another task force or national strategy. We already have ample resources to enhance our financial knowledge. What Canadians really need is to be able to keep and…
Gold and the Tragedy of the Commons
The Greek crisis is but a symptom of the general problem afflicting the world economy. It is still the canary in the coal mine, but EU officials replaced it with…
Debt Default 'Deferral' of Greece a Dangerous Precedent - Got Gold?
If the implications of the recent Greek tragedy were not so serious it would have been seen more as a Greek comedy (of fiscal errors). In fact, however, to deploy…
Stepping Toward Macro Volatility
Fast-forward twenty years and these lighter pop melodies have now been replaced with more creative and cynical sounds ... Actually, the exchange-traded fund industry has loosely tracked a similar path…
Shock and Awe Phase II
We have seen this play before. It's hopeless. Politicians cannot battle markets and expect to win. Wage price controls do not work. The Bazooka ploy failed a dozen times, and…
