"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •631 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,858.20 | +0.90 | +0.05% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 98.26 | +3.78 | +4.00% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 3.189 | +0.058 | +1.87% |
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Ethanol •631 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •631 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 631 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 631 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 110.99 | +2.98 | +2.76% | |
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Natural Gas • 19 mins | 3.055 | +0.056 | +1.87% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 4.383 | +0.110 | +2.57% |
Markets / Other
Bernanke Blinks - But Will It Matter?
Well, Bernanke was wrong, and those pointing out the credit crunch was contagious, including yours truly, were right. Of course it should have been no surprise hearing such an official…
It's All Good...
There hasn't been a definitive move to signal a short term top, but some of our indicators are showing this latest push is extended. From a candlestick standpoint, the QQQQs…
Believe in the Market Not the Fed
September will be an interesting month to say the least. The macro economic and interest rate environment is going to change. The Fed is going to start a cycle of…
The School of Hard Work Or Habituated Hand-Outs?
With Wall Street packaging and selling mortgage reset time bombs, rating agencies dolling out A's first and asking questions never, and many homeowners essentially signing future default notices before their…
Gold Market Update
Gold is now in position to break above last year's highs and embark on a major uptrend. On the 2-year chart we can see how, just by virtue of tracking…
Silver Market Update
A week or so ago some financial reporters went on a quest to find silver bulls and gave up and went looking for lottery winners instead.
Random Thoughts on Stocks, Debt and Gold
There's a good chance that the Dollar Index will drop a bit lower over the coming fortnight, thus helping to push October gold up to the $695-$710 resistance range indicated…
The US Economy: Manufacturing is the Key Factor, not the Sub-prime Market
It would be an understatement to call the current thinking of the economic commentariat confused. For this lot consumer spending drives the economy. Therefore it follows that the subprime mortgage…
CNBC Europe Squawkbox
S&P: This index, through out its entire history of trading has been dominated by 45 calendar vibrations. We just went through a 90/135 expiration that resulted in a fast move…
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