"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •582 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,044.00 | -132.70 | -6.10% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.14 | -2.00 | -3.07% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.923 | -0.042 | -2.15% |
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Ethanol •582 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •582 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 582 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 582 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 67.40 | -2.06 | -2.97% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.483 | +0.018 | +0.52% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.390 | -0.080 | -3.23% |
Markets / Other
Are You Smarter than a Bond Trader?
?but every time I think of some bozo buying 30-year Treasury debt at a price that is so high that the bond then yields a teensy-weensy 3% or so for…
Battle of the Flations
As long as there is evidence of serious economic collapse, it can be expected that the bailout programs will be ratcheted up. And, to the extent that the public expects…
Uncle Sam May Grab Your gold if You're Not Careful
Economic czars Lawrence Summers and Ben Bernanke fundamentally believe that the economy is like a great Keynesian engine with pumps and levers. In order to make the engine work, all…
Backward Thinking on Backwardation
The father of backward thinking on backwardation is undoubtedly John Maynard Keynes. In his 2-volume Treatise on Money published in 1930 he developed a theory of the futures markets and…
Feedback on High Silver Premiums
This article is intended as a follow up to the large number of emails I received after my article on high premiums on retail bullion silver. Needless to say, not…
Honest Money Gold and Silver Report: Gold Bull Alert
Gold closed above the important $850 level. This re-establishes gold's intermediate term trend as bullish. Further confirmation is needed with a weekly close above $850.00. As long as gold stays…
An Institutional Investor Market Perspective, and What our New Lows Model is Saying About a Rally ...
Lot's of excitement yesterday. Investors were optimistic and buying on the Fed's announcement. However, those longer term, Institutional Investors were not quite as ecstatic as the average investor.
Increasingly-Grim Outlook for UK Implies Lower Rates and Weaker Sterling
The economic news out of the UK is ever more grim. Today was the turn of employment and retail sales. Claimant count unemployment surged by 75,700 last month, taking the…
Low Interest rates DESTROY
Where do these Wall Street MBA,s and so called "economic experts" get their degrees from? A kinder surprise egg? A Christmas Cracker? Dropping interest rates is never good it is…
What the Charts Say About Gold Stocks
With yesterday's historic Fed move and the wild action we have seen in gold the past few months a lot of people have been asking about gold stocks. Since 2002…
