"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •724 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,647.30 | +28.50 | +1.76% |
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WTI Crude •21 hours | 69.23 | -2.69 | -3.74% |
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Gasoline •21 hours | 2.957 | -0.070 | -2.32% |
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Ethanol •724 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •724 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 724 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 724 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 20 hours | 71.99 | -3.27 | -4.34% | |
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Natural Gas • 21 hours | 3.279 | -0.016 | -0.49% | |
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Heating Oil • 21 hours | 3.208 | -0.090 | -2.73% |
Markets / Other
Weekly Commentary
With the price of gold moving aggressively higher the moving average has started to turn more aggressively upwards. Momentum is still positive but as you can see on the chart…
Institutional Embrace of Resource Market: Risk, Junior's, Asia, Emerging Markets, Energy, $600 Gold and $12 Silver
Our basic thesis that global growth is dependent on a shift of demand away from the US to Asia, Emerging Markets and Europe remains in place. We believe this will…
Black Gold and 21st Century Monetarism
A quick check through US national economic and financial accounts shows the vast need to maintain confidence in paper dollars. In normal logic the US dollar should be completely worthless,…
Contemplating Echo Bubbles
While stock markets have risen from the abyss, where by any standard many investors were fleeced of a relatively large part of their savings in the tech mania, we cannot…
On the Verge of Exhaustion
The sudden surge of unchanged volume (173% of the mean) on Friday seemed like a deer caught in the headlight. Many investors were stunned by the abrupt sell-off and didn't…
Cough Up
The only tax reform needed is to lower or abolish existing taxes. When reform proposals seem complicated, the reason is simple: they obscure their true nature as schemes to shift…
Was That the Top?
On the surface, it seems that the Ending diagonal we have been following played out nicely and the sharp drop on Friday fits with what should happen after its completion.…
Gold Knows What No One Knows!
With demand for cheap long-term credit rising strongly in Germany, questions must be asked about whether the low level of global interest rates are appropriate, said the future ECB chief…
Stock Market: CNBC Report
Gold: We have seen how the market previously exhausted into the last high with three ascending trendlines on the daily chart and moved into a consolidation. If we view this…
Weekly Wrap-up: What You'd Have to Believe...
While I have been skeptical of the rise in energy prices, I would suspect that the $70 price level will not hold as resistance through the summer. On a purely…
