"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •583 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,099.40 | +28.80 | +1.39% |
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WTI Crude •5 hours | 63.55 | +0.26 | +0.41% |
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Gasoline •5 hours | 1.953 | +0.027 | +1.38% |
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Ethanol •583 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 583 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 4 hours | 68.05 | +0.50 | +0.74% | |
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Natural Gas • 5 hours | 3.422 | -0.087 | -2.48% | |
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Heating Oil • 5 hours | 2.413 | +0.020 | +0.84% |
Markets / Other
China's War Time Economy
The time has come for China, and the rest of Asia for that matter, to redirect its vast resources to raising the standard of living of its own people rather…
Interest Rates Crossing Critical Threshold
We are crossing a critical threshold beyond which the U.S. government could begin to lose control over rising interest rates, and ultimately, the entire economy.
Stock Market: CNBC Report
Let me mention something about interest rates that I hope everyone understands. The highest prices in bonds or lowest long-term interest rates have been seen for the next 20 to…
10 Bellwethers Why Caution is Not Irrational
Every "bubble environment" breeds self-affirming fallacies that are widely swallowed as received fact -- eventually. As a result, in time, a sense of invincibility sets in. Before long, no one…
Weekly Commentary
There just seemed to be no stopping gold, and then along came Friday. Even then gold seemed to perk up near the end of the day. What next now?
Weekly Wrap-up: The Dollar, The Rock and a Hard Place
Well, with the SPX having fallen back to 1291, it appears as though investors have come to their senses and recognized that "IT DOES MATTER." The SPX IS feeling some…
Bernanke's Conundrum
As anticipated, the Fed maintained it's official party line Wednesday. And although many are confused about what the future holds, not the least of which is Mr. Bernanke himself, it…
A Tale of Two Bubbles
My prediction of a recession in the US to begin in 2006 is based on a very simple premise - The Housing Bubble contributed far more to the economic growth,…
The Gold Price - A "Spike" or Something Else?
At one extreme, there are the "Gold Bugs", supposedly constant 'bulls' of the gold price, so not too reliable? At the other end there are those who look at the…
What a Week!!
I think we have reached support for this leg down and should see some kind of retrace back up. Taking off any shorts on that retrace would be smart just…
