"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •446 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,446.70 | +21.00 | +1.47% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 62.64 | +0.36 | +0.58% |
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Gasoline •13 mins | 1.985 | +0.007 | +0.34% |
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Ethanol •446 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •446 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 446 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 446 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 66.84 | +0.27 | +0.41% | |
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Natural Gas • 12 mins | 2.796 | -0.010 | -0.36% | |
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Heating Oil • 15 mins | 2.291 | -0.002 | -0.07% |
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E-Economic Newsletter
I am not sure whose "inflation expectations" are "contained," but it sure ain't anybody I know! And as for inflation to fall because of the "cumulative effects of monetary policy…
Global Uncertainty Rises
In a week where we were all faced with the drama of international Terrorism [I too got caught up in Gatwick Airport on my way to Spain], many wondered just…
War and Terror and the Whole Damn Thing!
They say the first casualty of war is truth. If that is the case then since the so-called War on Terror got underway following the events of 9/11 we have…
Pollution, Palladium, and Short Term Metals Outlook
year ago, I wrote a piece titled "The Case for Palladium". At that time I made a case that palladium prices, at 194, were extremely undervalued. Since that time, we…
The Main Flaw in the Deflation Case, Part 2
Interestingly, our assertions that the central bank will always be able to prevent deflation typically generate more open disagreement from our readership than anything else we write.
How I Would Spend $1 Trillion Dollars
A casual internet search regarding the total long term costs of the war on terror and the Iraq War is somewhere north of $1 Trillion. My gut tells me this…
Great Danes of the Dow
I call it the GREAT DANES OF THE DOW based on those dogs that are just too big because they have the most shares outstanding. Those with the most shares…
Sell Signals on Bonds and Gold
Our Technical Trendicator model has turned bearish for bonds and gold! We have caught the recent upswings in both of these markets for nice trading profits. But now the indicators…
Energy Insights
Last week I made the suggestion that the long term ongoing Bull market in Crude Oil was looking tired. This week's price action certainly continues to support this thesis. Technically…
Technically Precious with Merv
Buy, Buy, Buy -- NO, NO, NO During periods of uncertainty, such as we are in now, many inexperienced speculators start to get nervous, not about getting out or staying…
