"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 | 932.90 | +3.00 | +0.32% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 68.26 | -0.51 | -0.74% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.964 | -0.028 | -1.39% |
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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 • 10 mins | 72.39 | -0.42 | -0.58% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.220 | -0.247 | -7.12% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.196 | -0.044 | -1.98% |
Markets / Other
Debt Illusion!
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Mysterious VIX Divergences
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Employment Disaster
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Central Banks, Currencies and Interest Rates
In other words, Greenspan and Co. are telling us they wont raise short-term interest rates in order to prevent the US dollar or US bonds from falling. This is clearly…
Is the Dollar 'Toast'?
The truth is, the days of unanimous anti-gold policies of the worlds central banks are over. The fact alone that there is indeed a broad consensus to continue the Washington…
Pillars of Support: Consumers and Short Stocks
Last week, a few newspapers announced that advertising revenue fell during the latest quarter. Ironically, this came at the same time as media consultants increased their forecasts for advertising spending.…
Long Term Outlook for the HUI with Analysis on the S&P 500, and US Dollar Index
So far in the development of the HUI, the calls have been relatively easy for the HUI, due to the indicators and everything cooperating. A lot of shorter-term indicators are…
An Elliott Perspective on the S&P Index
Four weeks ago, the S&P broke above the upper containing line of the TRIANGLE and two weeks ago came back down to re-test the top of this line. This position…
A Look at the Gold/Silver Markets
What impresses me about this market is the near-perfect symmetry of the moving averages. I like the fact that the weighted 20-day moving average for both gold and silver futures…
A Considerable Predicament
'If Mr. Greenspan ever wanted evidence of the cost of his infectious hubris, he need not look any further than the money market futures market, as displayed on the cover.…
