"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •574 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,645.00 | +107.70 | +4.24% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.35 | +0.96 | +1.54% |
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Gasoline •12 mins | 1.895 | +0.030 | +1.62% |
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Ethanol •574 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •574 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 574 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 574 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 68.52 | +0.95 | +1.41% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 hour | 7.200 | +0.246 | +3.54% | |
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Heating Oil • 13 mins | 2.613 | -0.033 | -1.24% |
Markets / Other
Honest Money Gold and Silver Report: Market Wrap
A bear market has reasserted itself in the major stock indices. Lower highs and lower lows are occurring. This constitutes a downtrend. It is happening not only in the U.S.…
Las Vegas Tops Foreclosure List
The Las Vegas Valley is home to seven (eight if you include Henderson) of the top 10 zip codes and fifteen of the top 20 hardest hit by the housing/foreclosure…
Precious Points: Ready, Set, Retrace
Precious metals gained some ground this week on the back of a rate cut from the Bank of England and a somewhat less hawkish tone from the ECB's Trichet. With…
Rotating into Stagflation
Shares of FXE, SLX, PBW, and RSX will be sold, market at open on Monday. The proceeds, plus all available cash, comprise 38.0% of portfolio weight, and will be split…
Words from the (Investment) Wise for the Week That Was (Feb 4 - 10, 2008)
Before highlighting some thought-provoking news items and quotes from market commentators, let's briefly review the financial markets' movements on the basis of economic statistics and a performance chart.
The Fed Cuts Rates and Saves World from Financial Meltdown?
The decline into the 4-year cycle is still alive and well. The Dow theory primary trend change that occurred in November is still alive and well. The ongoing rate cut…
Stock Options Speculator
When we take a position, it will be a low priced option to buy or sell the stock, at a specific price within a certain amount of time, usually within…
Uncle Sam Crying "Uncle!"
People tend to think in terms of black-and-white. Many of my correspondents think that either hyperinflation or deflation is in store for the dollar; tertium non datur (no third possibility…
Final Week
In the shorter term we seem to be forming a symmetrical triangle that currently sits between 1325 and 1375. This past week the 1320 level held, which is positive. For…
Technical Market Report
The sharp decline in prices last week did little damage to the breadth indicators suggesting an intermediate term bottom is in place. I expect the major indices to be higher…
