"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •200 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 965.70 | +0.20 | +0.02% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 77.88 | -0.80 | -1.02% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.114 | +0.002 | +0.09% |
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Ethanol •200 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •200 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 200 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 200 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 80.81 | +0.02 | +0.02% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.790 | -0.158 | -4.00% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.644 | +0.023 | +0.89% |
Markets / Other
A Mass of Alpha
I think the investment industry, and even the hedge fund industry, may be doing investors a disservice by comparing everything to the S&P 500 index. During a secular bear, the…
Faltering "Financial Sphere"
But we are now commencing what will surely be an arduous Credit system bear market. Rates are spiking higher and the leveraged players and derivative traders feeling the heat. Hundreds…
Gold - The Weekly Global Perspective
This tells us that there is huge strength in the market. A drop of 300 tonnes in two and a half weeks! To give us more proportion, 300 tonnes is…
Gold Stock Valuations
In a bull market, gold producers receive a windfall as the price they receive for their product climbs. This fantastic event is something almost never witnessed in conventional mature non-commodities-producing…
Economy Rolls, Auto Sales Stall
It is interesting to note that Wal-Mart reported that its same store sales were running at the low end of their plan, an increase of 4% to 6%, during the…
The Bears Last Stand
In fact, if we emerge from the month of May relatively unscathed (and I believe we will), then it should drive the final nail in the bears' coffin since even…
Competition and Extinction - Darwin Tackles Modern Economics
It must be likely that investing for capital growth will soon become a memory; that pension savings will become worthless for the majority; that houses will become homes again; and…
What Gold and Silver Analysts Overlook
Analysts keep talking about supply/demand factors, instead of concentrating on the falling basis and looking for other signs of the coming backwardation in the gold and silver markets. They should…
The Dollar's "Shadow of Doubt"
The problem with the bowl pattern in the above dollar chart is that it's very difficult to gauge where exactly the bottom occurs relative to the bowl -- before or…
Brave New World
The Federal Reserve began backpedaling prior to 2002, regardless of the aggregate growth implied by M3, the rate of change makes clear the Fed's recognition of policy failures. Even after…
