"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •588 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •14 mins | 2,108.20 | -37.50 | -1.75% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 64.39 | -0.24 | -0.37% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.957 | -0.022 | -1.10% |
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Ethanol •588 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •588 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 588 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 588 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 69.10 | -0.30 | -0.43% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.217 | +0.058 | +1.84% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.425 | -0.016 | -0.64% |
Markets / Other
The FDIC as a Catalyst, or the New Doo Doo 32!
Yes, I am still bearish on the market. I try, and I try, but I still cannot find the fundamentals (or even the forward looking promise of the fundamentals) to…
Options Implied Stock Prices Forward 30 Days
Options traders provide one community of opinions worth considering when evaluating short-term prospects for stocks. While they as a group could be totally wrong, they differ importantly from analysts and…
Peak Oil - Supply Data Doesn't Lie
Despite the 'demand destruction' hype, it is interesting to note that during this severe global recession, worldwide oil usage has dropped by a minuscule 2.7%. So, what will happen when…
More Stupider Economics
So, although it is an interesting conjecture, the world must wait in the dark and ponder if indeed people are getting more stupid, although the answer, of course, is "Yes,…
Asset Allocation Road Map: US Equities
Before getting to my outlook for US equities, I feel that I first must explain why my methodology did not anticipate this monstrous move off the March, 2009 bottom.
Green Shoots or Greater Depression?
While we aren't contrarian for the sake of being contrary, more often than not that is the position in which we find ourselves. Today, with the media falling all over…
Deluge Ahead or Smooth Sailing for the Market?
Many traders, given all the statistics, trends, and patterns at their disposal, have been reluctant to buy stocks for a while now. Momentum traders would contest, however, that by not…
A Caution Condition?
One of the things smart investors do, is to keep an eye out for "Negative Divergences". Market pullbacks are often seen right after a Negative Divergence fails to the downside.
Hyper Exuberance brings a 66% chance of New Lows ahead for the SP Using History
While very impressive, the stock market's rate of advance is cause for concern; rather than a Bullish argument. You have to look all the way back to the move off…
Perspective on the Rally
My bias is bearish. That is because I do not believe that an economy can be run effectively by using fiat money creation and taxation to produce funds for stimulus,…
