"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •587 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,183.60 | +83.10 | +3.96% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 65.32 | +1.36 | +2.13% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.992 | +0.033 | +1.66% |
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Ethanol •587 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •587 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 587 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 587 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 70.19 | +1.39 | +2.02% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.105 | -0.010 | -0.32% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.451 | +0.053 | +2.19% |
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Getting the Most Bang for Your BRIC
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Rearranging Deck Chairs On The U$$ Titanic
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Better-Than-Expected Earnings Driving Equity Prices Higher
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Groundhog Day
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BoomBustBloggers Appear to be Pressuring PNC
... a comparison bewteen the government's stress test assumptions up to two years out, and our more feasible findings. Remain cognizant that the government's worse case scenarios under the SCAP…
Gold, Silver, Oil and Nat Gas Technical Trading Setups
Commodities are trying to hold their ground and could go either way quickly. There is a lot of chatter going on about gold and silver. I am hearing extreme theories…
The Dangers of Drinking from the Horse Trough
Market participants are immersed in the daily wash of the news media ... are subject to the constant vagaries and cross-currents of continued - and conflicting - news reports on…
4 Weeks to Go
Things have changed somewhat this past week, while we were expecting a consolidation and possibly a short sharp pullback, the market went on to make new highs and even closed…
US Economy: What Recovery?
The Dow has passed the 9000 barrier. This has gotta be a recovery, right? After all, "the share market is forward looking". I'm afraid these people have confused forward looking…
Is The Rally in PMs Running Out of Steam or Are They Going Higher Right Away?
... Swiss banks are running out of secure storage space for gold bullion held by investors and institutions. The story said that fears of hyperinflation, the grim economic news and…
