"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •759 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,658.70 | -1.50 | -0.09% |
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WTI Crude •23 hours | 84.67 | +1.08 | +1.29% |
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Gasoline •23 hours | 3.114 | -0.017 | -0.55% |
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Ethanol •759 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •759 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 759 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 759 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 22 hours | 87.93 | +1.05 | +1.21% | |
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Natural Gas • 23 hours | 2.747 | -0.011 | -0.40% | |
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Heating Oil • 23 hours | 4.122 | -0.088 | -2.09% |
Markets / Other
Fear The New Krugman
The U.S. borrows and spends beyond its means and almost everyone realizes that tough policy choices must be made to avert disaster. However, rather than confront the imbalances that have…
28 Day Sector Rotation, Commodity and Index Update
Just before the market rolled over and lost over 9% last January, all the proper bull market sectors were very strong during the previous 28 days. This is normal and…
Complacency? Never
A quick look around the web reveals that type of impenetrable bullishness where it is clears skies and happy days as far as the eye can see. Gosh, I only…
Market Update
My personal expectation is that the markets grind higher into the back half of March or into April. The blue circles represent what might be the most powerful (wave 3)…
Entropy
As a financial markets analogy, the entropy thought is useful. Remember though that entropy only is guaranteed to increase in a completely closed system. Thus, the universe always increases its…
Was That The Beginning of a New Rally in The Precious Metals?
The main stock indices did not move lower recently - instead they moved above their January 2010 high. Please note that the breakout has not been confirmed by all indices,…
The Boredom Before the Storm (Time to Buy Volatility)
It means money managers are bored and complacent. They've been burned by betting on continued volatility of one kind or another, so they're pulling back and -- as they generally…
He Who Has the Gold
The decline of the West, measured in tonnes...
California Issues 23,255 Pink Slips
In the immediate future, the resolution of municipal budgets and the public union compensation and benefit package issue is the hottest financial issue of the day. The relative importance and…
Euro Woes Part II
Greece should have been given a simple ultimatum, meet the requirements or leave. This marks the beginning of a new trend. As members cannot deflate their currency, they will run…
