"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •672 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,100.00 | +37.40 | +1.81% |
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WTI Crude •23 hours | 89.83 | -12.44 | -12.16% |
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Gasoline •23 hours | 3.324 | -0.297 | -8.20% |
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Ethanol •672 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •672 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 672 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 672 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 23 hours | 98.33 | -11.54 | -10.50% | |
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Natural Gas • 23 hours | 2.720 | -0.068 | -2.44% | |
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Heating Oil • 23 hours | 3.612 | -0.418 | -10.38% |
Markets / Other
Hyperinflation or Hyperdeflation?
All the signs around us point to deflation. The money supply is being pumped up on an unprecedented scale, but all it does is pushing on a string. You cannot…
Using the Same Economic Recipe Means Getting the Same Tragic Results
As we all watch from a distance, Greece is crumbling under the weight of its own spending and statist profligacy. It is important to highlight why Greece is where it…
Investing in Gold: No Doubt About It
I spend a lot of time worrying about how "We're freaking doomed!" and thus I spend a lot of time crying in fear and occasionally screaming in outrage, a fact…
3 Steps to Geographically Diversifying Your Gold Stocks
The keyword is geographical diversification. And while no single investment variable can guarantee profits, geographical diversification does add a layer of safety and enhanced profit potential that investing solely in…
Has the Trend Changed?
Right now, the Up/Down Trending indicator is sitting on the dotted horizontal line. That line is critical, because a drop below it would intensify the power the Bears have in…
The Hungarian Connection
The international gold standard did not collapse during the 1930's because of its inner contradictions -- as schools inculcate the idea into all students. The truth is that the victorious…
ECB Sterilization --Trichet's Maginot Line?
If credit creation by euro-area financial institutions and the euro money supply were surging, then Trichet would be correct in prescribing sterilization. But is Trichet fighting the last inflation war?
Who Did the I.M.F. Sell Their 24.4 Tonnes of Gold To?
After directly offering gold to the world's central banks, selling to only a few of them, the I.M.F. moved to Phase 2 of their gold sales. Please understand though that…
Financial Advice - It Needs Context
One of the things I learned early on about writing on the markets and trading is that you are never right. There is always someone out there who has a…
Pivotal Events
Using the guidance of history there is little point in trying to bail out Greece, or any other spendthrift country. The means is immoral in taking money from individuals who…
