"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •751 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,600.20 | -8.60 | -0.53% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 89.37 | -2.82 | -3.06% |
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Gasoline •15 mins | 3.395 | -0.101 | -2.89% |
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Ethanol •751 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •751 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 751 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 751 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 96.72 | -3.97 | -3.94% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.875 | -0.041 | -1.41% | |
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Heating Oil • 16 mins | 4.178 | -0.164 | -3.77% |
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False Confidence
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Can North Korean Nukes Rattle Global Markets?
News that North Korea's mercurial leader Kim Jong Il authorized the detonation of a nuclear bomb on May 25th, comparable to those that obliterated Hiroshima and Nagasaki, barely caused a…
Dollar's Slide Hurting Foreign Investors
With the US dollar trading at a five-month low, spare a thought for non-US investors invested in US stocks and bonds.
London Gold Market Report
THE PRICE OF GOLD ticked lower in Asia on Wednesday, holding below $950 an ounce in early London trade as world stock markets added to Wall Street's strong overnight close.
Higher Consumer Confidence Report Weakens U.S. Dollar
The EUR USD recovered from early selling pressure but still closed lower for the session. Traders were selling the Euro overnight and seeking the safety of the U.S. Dollar after…
SP 500 Trend and Reversal Prospects
Those staging into risk positions in the US stock market would be well served to monitor these key visual clues about the eventual transition from the current bear to a…
China Offers the IMF an Indecent Proposal
And now somebody is worried that China would not trust the currency of such a bunch of socialistic, commie-think morons whose currency has been devalued by almost 97 percent since…
Credit Crisis Watch
Are the various central bank liquidity facilities and capital injections having the desired effect of unclogging credit markets and restoring confidence in the world's financial system? This is precisely what…
Inter-market Analysis - Say Bye to Gold, Silver, Oil and Equities
After a 10 week rally traders and investors are starting to think twice about dumping money into stocks. Since March, we have seen the equities market rally 30% and now…
