"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •601 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,177.30 | -10.00 | -0.46% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 65.96 | +0.33 | +0.50% |
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Gasoline •38 mins | 1.971 | -0.018 | -0.89% |
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Ethanol •601 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •601 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 601 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 601 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 56 mins | 70.77 | -0.72 | -1.01% | |
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Natural Gas • 33 mins | 2.922 | +0.007 | +0.24% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.686 | -0.001 | -0.05% |
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S and P States the Obvious
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Rhodium Trading Thoughts
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Important Technical Signals in Gold and Silver Mining Stocks
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BNP Paribas Leveraged 27:1...
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Both Sides Shoot The Messenger
Standard & Poor's downgrade of the U.S. confused the markets but not the pundits. From far-left to far-right, everyone with a stake in the existing order is shocked that a…
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