"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •744 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,612.50 | -30.00 | -1.83% |
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WTI Crude •19 hours | 82.44 | +3.49 | +4.42% |
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Gasoline •19 hours | 3.393 | +0.108 | +3.29% |
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Ethanol •744 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •744 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 744 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 744 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 18 hours | 88.10 | +3.87 | +4.59% | |
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Natural Gas • 19 hours | 2.922 | +0.064 | +2.24% | |
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Heating Oil • 19 hours | 4.085 | +0.055 | +1.35% |
Markets / Other
US Stock Market Returns - What is in Store?
Stock market movements over the past few months have been characterized by increased volatility as uncertainty became paramount. And as new pieces of the economics puzzle are added every day,…
Domestic and Global Funds Money Flows
Mutual fund money flows, which are a good indicator of overall retail investor market views, have been strongly negative in recent months. Global and international equity funds have experienced greater…
What's so Paradoxical about Thrift?
... only if new savers want to hoard already-created money or only if the central bank prevents the structure of interest rates from declining to its new equilibrium level would…
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Under-Priced Oil
Now I can afford to cruise the streets looking for hitchhikers, so that I can give them a ride while I explain to them, 'Hey, kid! Did you know that…
The Long March
Although the media refuse to acknowledge the similarities between the 1920s-30s and the 1990s-2008 it cannot be ignored that the symptoms are the same as are the present cures. Therefore…
The Government Doesn't Want You to Read This Article About the Financial Crisis
Government action (unless it is aimed at destruction) always causes the opposite of its stated effect. If taxpayers ultimately have to shoulder the burden for all the bad mortgage debt,…
Is America Broke
The United States used to be the largest creditor nation. Now we are the largest debtor nation. One bread winner used to earn enough to support the entire family. This…
Search For Stimulus In A ZIRP World
Policy makers may decide at their next meeting Dec. 15-16 on the details of carrying out such a shift, which might resemble the "quantitative easing" strategy the Bank of Japan…
How Investing in Precious Metals Will Help Baby Boomers Retire Comfortably Without Fear
Baby boomers, with every year that you get older, do you become more and more afraid of retiring? I don't blame you at all. The worldwide economic slowdown epidemic that…
The Current Global Financial and Economic Crisis
I have been a serious student of political, economic and financial issues over the years. Therefore, I frequently wondered why there was so little interest and concern exhibited about financial…
