"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •203 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 966.80 | -4.30 | -0.44% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 75.18 | -0.26 | -0.34% |
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Gasoline •15 mins | 2.052 | -0.006 | -0.28% |
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Ethanol •203 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •203 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 203 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 203 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 78.73 | -0.27 | -0.34% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.964 | +0.004 | +0.10% | |
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Heating Oil • 15 mins | 2.465 | -0.019 | -0.77% |
Markets / Other
A Different Time #2
Each investment era is different, as most well know. What worked two years ago today would sometimes seem to be the only thing not trading up in the last week.…
Garbage IN / Garbage OUT
So much for all the "Surplus" blather back in January of 2001. I'd like to pose some simple questions to the Maestro. Questions, I believe the average thinking American is…
Currency Notes
USD/CHF closed last week 2 points above the weekly downtrend line from the 2001 high, which is shown inversely on the above Weekly chart. Along with the Euro and Pound…
EWP on the DOW & S&P 500
All the moves in the topping pattern from 03T3 to 03T5 are overlapping. The previously assumed failed fifth has not played out correctly. A failed fifth should produce a down…
The World's Greatest Threat: Islamic Fundamentalists (Part II)
Like the prior three pieces we've already run, the current offering has withstood the test of time exceptionally well, as you will see as you read it. In some respects,…
Play It Again Sam
Many years ago there existed an advanced society. They didn't have SUV's or Play Stations but Romans were technologically and most would say culturally superior to virtually all societies of…
Turning Points
The SPX met its target price of 1108 on Friday. Actually it went to 1109.68, which is still in the ball park. While 1108 was the "strong" count, I mentioned…
Which Way the Volumes
It only proves that there is indeed a price for everything, or more accurately, a price at which exchange is always mutually beneficial; where sellers find buyers or vice versa,…
Time for a Pause - A Look at 10 year U.S. Treasury Yields
Since bottoming in June, 2003, 10 year yields have begun a process of higher highs and higher lows. The red trend lines exemplify this. The most recent decline in yields…
Setting the Table - A Look at Gold
The following chart is a look at the "nominal" price of gold since 1970. The all-time high was $850/oz. in January, 1980. The horizontal line around $430/oz. has been the…
