"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 •10 mins | 2,054.60 | -122.10 | -5.61% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.62 | -1.52 | -2.33% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.930 | -0.035 | -1.79% |
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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 | 67.86 | -1.60 | -2.30% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.514 | +0.049 | +1.41% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.401 | -0.069 | -2.81% |
Markets / Other
Stock Markets: Is This It?
The US Federal Reserve yesterday pulled out all the stops in a frantic effort to save the US economy from collapse and stem the deflationary forces. The Fed funds rate…
Global Investment Outlook
Scenario probabilities are seemingly changing by the week in recent times as new facts and interventions emerge ... Absolutely no one seems to be anticipating a "V" type recovery; everyone…
What Will the Fed Do?
This week, we feature a number of short subjects that together shape our Market Outlook. We have created a slightly different flow and are interested in reader feedback. We still…
Are Oil and US Dollar Inverse?
It is not safe to assume that if one rises the other will necessarily fall. You must stay on your toes, or lose your toes, and maybe some fingers too.…
No Rest for the Unemployed
Oddly enough, there is no statistical offset for people like me, who are the nation's over-employed, which is to say we are chronically lazy, worthless and undependable louts who SHOULD…
No Way Out, Outraged, and Cautiously Bullish on the Fall of Global Empires
Politicians, Bankers, Power Brokers, Lobbyists, Wall Street, and Huge Trans-National Corporate Conglomerates have collectively succeeded in delivering their subtle-monopoly deathblows to American Free Market Capitalism.
Blood in the Streets All Over the Place
As the bear market ends and a new cyclical bull market begins with the bottoming of the 6-year cycle, we continue see the lagging effects of this year's seismic volatility…
In Madoff We Trust
As the multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Wall Street insider Bernard Madoff unravels in the media spotlight, the nation is being presented with a rare opportunity to understand the…
Bye Bye Dollar, Bye Bye Treasuries...
Over the past several days the dollar has gone into a severe decline, and this drop does not look like a reaction within an ongoing uptrend, as was the case…
Zero-Bound Fed Breaks Dollar
The Fed's shift towards a range of 0-0.25% in its fed funds target zero intensifies the yield assault to the dollar, leaving little chance for traders but to extend speculative…
