"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •443 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,416.50 | +16.30 | +1.16% |
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WTI Crude •20 hours | 62.68 | -0.89 | -1.40% |
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Gasoline •20 hours | 1.971 | -0.041 | -2.02% |
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Ethanol •443 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •443 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 443 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 443 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 19 hours | 66.68 | -0.76 | -1.13% | |
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Natural Gas • 20 hours | 2.888 | -0.051 | -1.74% | |
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Heating Oil • 20 hours | 2.299 | -0.041 | -1.76% |
Markets / Other
The Persistency Phenomena, Program Trading and the Small Caps
The easiest way to lose money in the markets is to sit on a losing position. Trading for persistency forces you to sell after one down day therefore you do…
Trouble Ahead for Junior Uranium?
Although the uranium spot price has risen from US$7.10 per pound (at its absolute bottom) to a current $40.25 -- a 467% gain -- I believe it has much further…
Euro-zone Outlook: Watching the Belgians, Waiting for the Germans
Does the Belgian business confidence index for March point to the Euro-zone economy peaking in the summer months and starting to weaken again come Q4?
Who Needs Al Capone?
If we are to believe the words of Mr. Volcker, a rising price of gold is an enemy of the State. Enemies of the state are typically dealt with in…
How Small is the Gold Market Today?
One picture is worth a thousand words right? I ain't very artistic so I ask for your help in drawing me this picture. Everybody is familiar with the Million Dollar…
The Real National Debt
Funny how some rituals persist long after their original point is forgotten. Take the federal debt limit, that relic of a time when lawmakers were actually embarrassed about piling debt…
In Praise of Saville
Steve Saville wrote a very nice piece on inflation entitled The Non-Stop Inflation. Although we disagree on the "end game" it sure is nice to see someone properly explain what…
Silver Market Update
Silver has so far ignored the slowdown in gold and although it reacted instead of pushing higher as expected in the last update, it quickly made good the losses and…
Gold Market Update
The HUI GoldBUGS index is an ugly picture showing stocks in a downtrend, having broken down from a "Head-and-Shoulders" top area, with the rally of the past week or so…
UK: Say Goodbye to Rate Cut Expectations
No change in interest rates is likely on April 6, or indeed for the next few months. With the data still mixed, it's not clear just where the economy will…
