"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 •14 mins | 1,745.10 | -52.60 | -2.93% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 94.26 | +1.85 | +2.00% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 3.394 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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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 | 105.99 | +1.67 | +1.60% | |
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Natural Gas • 15 mins | 3.090 | -0.106 | -3.32% | |
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Heating Oil • 12 mins | 4.791 | +0.106 | +2.26% |
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Euro Experiment: EU Bullied into $1T Banking Bonanza
Like a chess game, the bankers called 'checkmate' against the EU political leaders on Friday May 5th, 2010. Two days later in an urgently called weekend meeting the EU finance…
The Road To Destruction
For years numerous writers and advisers have been predicting that some form of great reckoning was coming. The premise is that every credit-led expansion in recorded history has ended in…
What's the Long Term Trend of the VIX Saying?
What's the message here? The message is to be sure and also look at charts with longer time periods so you can see the longer term trend changes and implications.
The Fix in (the VIX)
To measure the ongoing success or failure of massive QE "working groups" interventions, all one needs to keep an eye on is the VIX. Readings below 20 suggest, "The FIX…
USDJPY: Follow Up
I have been tracking the USDJPY cross rate for sometime, and it is my belief that US Dollar will move higher relative to the Japanese Yen, and that this will…
Markets Stall at the 50 day MA
What I failed to do yesterday was build out what the bearish view is technically in a more complete manner. The DOW and SP500 both failed today at the 50…
The 2004 Fed Transcripts: A Methodical, Diabolical Destruction of America's "Wealth"
The Federal Reserve releases transcripts of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings with a five-year lag (as required by law, the Fed would like to burn them). Transcripts for…
Greek Wildfire Engulfs the Euro in Flames, Buoys Gold
When the wildfire in the Greek bond market began to wreck havoc on the Portuguese and Spanish markets, EU politicians hastily arranged an emergency meeting, to devise a rescue from…
Update of Gold and Related Ratios
The Daily chart of the USD index is shown below, with the upper 21 and 34 MA Bollinger bands riding the index higher. If the USD begins to peter out…
Are Precious Metals and Indexes Going Parabolic?
It's been an exciting couple weeks in the market with gold now making new all time highs as money floods into this shiny safe haven. It has everyone all worked…
