"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 •10 mins | 2,124.00 | +23.50 | +1.12% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 64.46 | +0.50 | +0.78% |
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Gasoline •12 mins | 1.969 | +0.010 | +0.52% |
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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 | 69.28 | +0.48 | +0.70% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.135 | +0.020 | +0.64% | |
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Heating Oil • 13 mins | 2.411 | +0.012 | +0.49% |
Markets / Other
Investor Sentiment: Whats Next?
After being bullish for 9 consecutive weeks and having seen the S&P500 fall some 5% over that time, the "dumb money" has finally given up hope. The "Dumb Money" indicator…
Words from the (Investment) Wise for the Week That Was (July 6 - 12, 2009): Part II
The S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Index and the Reuters/Jeffries CRB Index - all now in corrective mode - closed down for a fourth consecutive week, while US Treasuries…
Words from the (Investment) Wise for the Week That Was (July 6 - 12, 2009)
The S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Index and the Reuters/Jeffries CRB Index - all now in corrective mode - closed down for a fourth consecutive week, while US Treasuries…
Buddy, Can You Spare $5 Trillion?
There is no doubt that the US is in financial trouble. Those talking of a strong recovery are just not dealing with reality. But the US is in better shape…
Technical Market Report
There were 3 significant occurrences last week, all of them bad. The R2K completed 5 consecutive down days, both high/(high + low) indicators went negative (below the 50% level) and…
Speculator: Policymaker Foe or Friend?
The global system remains in historic, uncharted, troubled and uncertain waters. But with $2 Trillion of US federal debt issuance on tap this year - perhaps matched by upwards of…
Market Draining Lower...Earnings On Deck...
As the market opened for trading today, the world seemed to be watching whether today would be the day when the highly anticipated 875 Sp neck line would finally break…
The Difference Between a Professional Investor and a Professional Reporter is...
That the professional (fundamental) investor always looks for the numbers to back up the assertion while the reporter may often run with the assertion. I have caught a lot of…
One Ugly Chart
IF WE ARE SLIPPING into a Japan-style depression, as signaled perhaps by the swollen demand (and supply) for government debt worldwide, then recovery might take longer than almost anyone guesses.
When We Get "There", Will We Know It?
Why do we anticipate a feeble recovery? Firstly, we believe that although the private financial sector has stabilized, it still is a long way from functioning in a normal fashion.…
