"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •364 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,389.60 | -43.90 | -3.06% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 67.28 | -0.17 | -0.25% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.113 | -0.010 | -0.47% |
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Ethanol •364 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •364 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 364 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 364 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 68.88 | -0.23 | -0.33% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.536 | +0.048 | +1.38% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.404 | -0.008 | -0.31% |
Markets / Other
"Let it Rip"
Especially considering contemporary uncontrolled market-based Credit systems, an index of consumer prices is a barren analytical wasteland for administering monetary policy. A successful framework must incorporate a disciplined focus on…
Gold - The Weekly Perspective
A week of waiting, of doubts, of nervousness, as the gold price threatened to fall and to rise, in a continuously narrowing range, ready as we have said for the…
Is Investing Like Buying a New Car?
Many people may subconsciously think of successful investing as quite a bit like buying a new car. Certainly, there are some similarities. Purchasing a new vehicle involves a big layout…
Real Rates and Gold 5
One of the most often ignored yet most important strategic drivers of the financial markets is the prevailing real-interest-rate environment. Real interest rates profoundly impact the whole spectrum of major…
As We Go Marching
People wondered what it was about the Germans that had made them so ready to go to war...and so willing to go along with ghastly deeds on a national scale.…
It's All About Risk Tolerance
The performance of the NASDAQ100 Index (NDX) relative to the performance of the Dow Industrials Index is a measure of the willingness of market participants to take on risk. This…
Will Consumers Drive Third Quarter Earnings?
DuPont announced that it sees its 'slower scenario is playing out.' During an industry conference Gary Pheiffer, DuPont's CFO, said 'that DuPont businesses did not see evidence of a broad…
Demand / Supply Figures in the Gold Market
As always the consummate professionals G.F.M.S. have provided invaluable information on the gold story for the first half of 2003. Along with these G.F.M.S. have drawn certain conclusions which are,…
The T-Shirt Kid
I had a very enjoyable day at the fair with my family this weekend. It is a wondrous tradition for so many, and a great way to observe society in…
Lights out - part 2
With the US Dollar once again beginning a breakdown, gold breaking out and the market continuing the roll over pattern we have been witnessing for the past several weeks the…
