"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •570 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,741.30 | +164.40 | +6.38% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 61.07 | +1.71 | +2.88% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 1.851 | +0.034 | +1.86% |
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Ethanol •570 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •570 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 570 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 570 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 24 hours | 65.88 | +1.82 | +2.84% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 5.275 | +0.230 | +4.56% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.429 | +0.062 | +2.61% |
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Market Bulimia
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Market Update: Intermediate Top Spotting
I always want to be aware of the Fed or other exogenous factors that could play with the tape, and occasionally will want to get out of the way, but…
Precious Points: Bernanke the Maestro
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Position Update
Our system moved into Buy mode during the week and remains there. The large drop on Thursday meant that our suggested trade got filled with a better premium than anticipated,…
Honest Money Gold and Silver Report: Market Wrap
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Market Outlook
... remember that markets do not turn around immediately after pulling back so violently. We suspect there is a lot more volatility ahead and the sea saw ride will get…
Inflationary Bear Markets
About every 30 to 40 years, the US stock markets experience a rare but significant type of correction that catches Wall Street completely off-guard - an event I call an…
The Ron Paul Question
"Look, Blumert," the lawyer told me. "There's nothing complex here. Ron Paul is a big problem for you people." So I responded ...
Hurricane Cassandra
How things have changed in the short space of a month. For, right up to the second half of July, world equity markets were still raging ahead in utter denial…
Technical Market Report
The market is beginning a rally which should last about a month. I expect the major indices to be higher on Friday August 17 than they were on Friday August…
