"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •577 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,121.60 | -496.70 | -18.97% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 65.21 | -0.21 | -0.32% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 1.923 | +0.003 | +0.15% |
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Ethanol •577 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •577 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 577 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 577 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 69.32 | -0.27 | -0.39% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 4.354 | +0.436 | +11.13% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.736 | +0.150 | +5.81% |
Markets / Other
Starbucks, the "Core," and Conventional Mortgages
The "monoline" insurers do not have the resources to fulfill their huge future obligations. The players behind the Credit default swap (CDS) marketplace do not have the wherewithal to fulfill…
Silver Fallacies
As momentum builds and more and more precious metals are purchased, the prices will be reflective of these purchases, and since one of the main purposes for purchasing will be…
Technical Market Report
The market is as oversold as it has been at any time in the last 10 years. A bounce is likely and it could be of significant magnitude. Following the…
Metalworking Business Index Trends
Auto Sales Are Dismal At GM, Toyota, Ford, Chrysler, and they are going to remain dismal. The US is in recession. Eurozone Manufacturing Is Contracting. The U.K. is on the…
The Recent Hindenburg Omen
So what is a Hindenburg Omen? It is the alignment of several technical factors that measure the underlying condition of the stock market -- specifically the NYSE -- such that…
A Chart of Gold vs. the World
...Take a look at this Global Gold Index, showing the price of gold against the world's top 10 largest currencies...
Why the Flag?
This post is going up for July 4th so that I can get a few things clear. There is a flag on the front page of Biiwii.com. I put it…
Gold Stocks - The Next Winners
For years we have been speaking and writing about the massive bind the Fed now finds itself in. With price inflation rising - read as food and energy skyrocketing --…
Soft Commodities: Meats
Soft commodities are those resources that are renewable. If it can be grown, whether plant or animal, it is considered a soft. But as I discussed last week in profiling…
South African Gold Shares - A Good Place to Invest or Not?
We have been asked whether South African gold shares remain a good investment? Our stock answer will be from now on, yes, in the longer term. How could we say…
