| Gold •596 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 2,094.90 | +26.20 | +1.27% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 66.94 | +0.54 | +0.81% | |
| Gasoline •16 mins | 2.023 | +0.017 | +0.84% | |
| Ethanol •596 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •596 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 596 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 596 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 72.21 | +0.55 | +0.77% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.991 | -0.005 | -0.17% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.628 | +0.014 | +0.52% |
Silver has been selling off relentlessly since the Federal Reserve expanded its third quantitative-easing campaign last week. As that decision was highly inflationary, silver's subsequent weakness has really vexed traders.
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In this part of the series on the subject of Confiscation, we look at the realities that you face in trying to avoid your gold being confiscated should a Confiscation…
The chart to the right shows the average annual percentage return during election years. This chart has been a surprisingly accurate guide since spring, but this about to change!
This was a week of declines for precious metals, very strong ones, indeed. It seems that the main culprit was not the U.S. dollar, that should have actually helped the…
In part 1 Chris spoke about: Why we shouldn't be speaking about Energy Independence, why we could see $200 a barrel oil in the near future, why peak oil is…
We are in the midst of an amazing energy boom, but by sweeping the idea of peak oil under the rug we are ignoring a significant fact: the relationship between…
This stupid law and its application just show how much we are living in a confused intellectual state. It also gives the Fed president an all-too-powerful feeling... very dangerous!
EUR/USD has broken the strong resistance at 1.3172 (17/09/2012 high). However, the intraday bearish reversal made on 19 December close to the resistance at 1.3284 suggests a weakening short-term momentum.