"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •147 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 934.50 | +2.70 | +0.29% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 68.61 | -0.11 | -0.16% |
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Gasoline •4 hours | 1.973 | -0.018 | -0.92% |
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Ethanol •147 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •147 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 147 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 147 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 13 mins | 72.70 | -0.13 | -0.18% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.182 | -0.022 | -0.69% | |
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Heating Oil • 7 hours | 2.202 | -0.001 | -0.06% |
Markets / Other
Liquidity, Money and Credit
Over the past 12 weeks, M3 has declined $154.5 billion, or 7.6% annualized. Some have referred to this as the most significant contraction of money supply in 20 years. Many…
Confessions of an Unrepentant Bear
Recent economic numbers are trying their best to tell everyone that bears like me are merely doomsayers and that now we must concede that the US economy is on its…
The US Dollar Bear 2
The ultimate implications of this now indisputable US dollar bear, especially for Americans, are probably even more profound and important than even the unfolding Great Bear in the US stock…
Why the Fed Will Have to Hike
These arguments would be valid if the short-term interest rate set by the Fed controlled the long-term interest rates set by the market, that is, if keeping the Fed Funds…
Why Gold, Why Now?
When we say money is a market phenomenon we mean governments at most can influence the market (sellers of goods) to embrace a particular medium of exchange over another. They…
Gold - The Weekly Perspective
So will they assault the $400 level, or is more time needed before that wave sweeps upward? First impressions are that it looks like no-mans land above $400, a lonely…
The Cost of Auto Incentives
Mitsubishi Motors might prove to be the test case for what happens when financing incentives go awry. The Asian Wall Street Journal carried a story describing how Mitsubishi went from…
Is a New Gold Standard the Answer?
Again, it is generally doubtful that a gold-backed currency in the traditional sense can still work in a world where the euro-model has introduced a currency that is "backed" by…
Update of Post Coppock Curve Buy Signal Patterns in Phase Space
The modification consists of changing the time spans to cover the 500 trading days before and the 500 trading days after each of the 2 buy signals (where possible, that…
Wonderful World
It was a week of disappointment as neither the bulls nor the bears managed to take control of the markets. The big story this week was of course Fridays unemployment…
