"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •517 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,653.50 | -23.90 | -1.42% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.62 | -0.70 | -1.18% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.829 | -0.040 | -2.13% |
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Ethanol •517 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •517 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 517 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 517 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.42 | -0.75 | -1.19% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.833 | -0.088 | -1.79% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.307 | -0.033 | -1.42% |
Markets / Other
The IRS and Congress Both Hold Our Liberty in Contempt
This week the Justice Department announced it would not charge former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Lois Lerner with contempt of Congress. Some members of Congress requested that Lerner be…
Market Turning Points
For some time I have been pointing out the long-term deceleration pattern which was taking place in the SPX. Last week I also mentioned that the index's inability to make…
Trigger$: Reversion to The Mean
Gordon gives us 3 great articles this month. Reversion to the Mean considers what we might expect from a long overdue consolidation or even correction! Negative Surprises Now Dominate looks…
One of the Longest Cyclical Bull Market In US Stocks May be Coming to an End
Some think that we are in a secular bull market that began in March 2009. I disagree because that would mean that the secular bear market only lasted for 9…
Precious Metals Will Likely Rally (while the stock market whipsaws)!
Some interesting things have come to my attention: 1) it looks like precious metals are going to rally strongly over the next week and a half; 2) at the same…
Richard Wyckoff Stock Position Sheet: Part 1
Richard Wyckoff used this tool for over 20 years, of course as readtheticker.com is a fan website of Richard Wyckoff here is our reproduction of his work.
Market Report: Which Way Now?
I have been tracking the idea of a possible ending diagonal since Jan 2015 we turned bullish at the Feb 2015 lows, with most of the world looking for the…
Market Summary
Despite the rising concern about the earnings season and the weaker data, stocks showed resilience to start the year. This past week the SP500 index closed its ninth consecutive quarterly…
Is The Whole World Slowing Down?
That stats just keep getting stranger and, if you're a policymaker or an investor, scarier. According to a (now widely publicized) McKinsey and Co study, instead of deleveraging after the…
Soil Isn't Sexy
Given fears over the world's present ability to feed our current population - expected to pass the nine billion mark by 2050 - it's not surprising desertification and land degradation…
