"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •567 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,447.90 | -47.40 | -1.90% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 60.45 | -0.17 | -0.28% |
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Gasoline •22 mins | 1.854 | -0.004 | -0.20% |
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Ethanol •567 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •567 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 567 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 567 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 55 mins | 65.24 | +0.32 | +0.49% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 5.010 | +0.135 | +2.77% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.407 | -0.024 | -0.98% |
Markets / Other
The Decade of Complacency and Gold
While there will likely still be moments where gold will track equities, gold is now clearly trading by its own merits. Oil is up, tensions with Iran are escalating, and…
Name Large Caps Still a Buy
In the short-run, the market is still relatively overbought - as both the Dow Industrials and the S&P 500 are still approximately 5% higher than their respective 200-day moving averages.…
Dr. Ponzi goes to Congress
"...The sorry tale of a subprime fraud officer who defrauded himself...and Florida swampland bought for $16 an acre..."
Moneyization Part Thirty-seven
To the joy of day traders, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee, the rate setting arm of U.S. Federal Reserve, announced again their lack of commitment to sound money. For…
Learning Curves
The carnage in subprime is at threat of spreading, lending standards are tightening, the U.S. consumer is up to their eyeballs in debt, the Fed is praying that inflationary forces…
E-Economic Newsletter
If you ain't got gold or silver (or even oil), then we cannot be friends, as one day very soon my fellow precious-metals fanatics and I will be rich because…
Engines of Inflation!
Today, most people have been conditioned to believe that inflation is an increase in prices as captured by the official "Consumer Price Index". However, the truth is that inflation is…
Asset Deflation 6: The Death of Real Estate
We're still in the early stages of Foreclosure Mania and nowhere near the point of full recognition, but even at this point, lenders and homebuilders have begun walking away from…
Robust German and Still-Firm Euro-zone Growth Add Up To June ECB Rate Hike
After faltering a little in January and February, German business morale recovered smartly this month, with the Ifo business sentiment index rising to 107.7 from 107.0 the month before. The…
Stock Trends, Charts, and Commentary
One of the things that complicates are ability to read the market right is "non-objectivity". Non objectivity is when we "have an opinion" of what the market will do and…
