"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 •10 mins | 2,187.60 | +35.00 | +1.63% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 66.02 | -0.29 | -0.44% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.998 | +0.009 | +0.45% |
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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 • 11 mins | 71.19 | -0.30 | -0.42% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.950 | -0.035 | -1.17% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.696 | +0.018 | +0.67% |
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Update of: Is it Time to be Concerned?
Do you remember our postings on July 29th, and August 3rd.? The title was "Is it time to be Concerned?" Based on our analysis of the NYSE New Highs, the…
Return of the Bear; De-mystifying Interest Rate Policy; Do Central Bankers Lead or Follow the Market?
Far be it from me to underestimate the stock market's capacity to pluck the embers of delusion from the fire of reality. However, the crash in the past few days…
It Won't Go UP Forever, Either!
Many commodity markets were closed or nearly closed when the Fed action took place, so we will have to wait and see how they open tomorrow. Crude ended up below…
The Usual Suspects
I am sure that the designers of quantitative easing did not foresee that by indiscriminately stimulating risk during a commodity bull market that they could in fact control the mechanism…
Marc Faber on Bloomberg TV: The Long-Term Treasury Market is a Bubble, Buy Gold
Speaking on the phone from Thailand, Faber said that the markets are very oversold, the Fed is 'underestimating the severity of the economic downturn' and that gold is the best…
Waiting for an Inverted Yield Curve to Signal an Imminent Recession?
Don't hold your breath. As Chart 1 shows, moving from a positive spread between the yield on the Treasury 10-year security and the fed funds rate has more often than…
Run, Ride or Buy? What Should Investors Do? Don't Sell on Mondays!
There's an old contrarian investing maxim from Baron Rothschild that says "the time to buy is when there's blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own." The…
When Buying Gold Becomes a Life-or-Death Question
I was recently asked in an interview if I thought gold was going to $5,000 an ounce. "No," I said bluntly. "I think it's going higher." "You're that optimistic?" "No,"…
Where Oh Where Are The Safe Havens From Yesteryear?
Gold Stock Trades (GST) is witnessing the resumption of the long term uptrend in gold(GLD) and silver(SLV) bullion and precious metals mining stocks(GDX). Along the way there have been many…
Trichet's Secret 'Dragon Transfer' Letter to Italy PM...
Last week, ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet sent a secret letter to Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's Prime Minister demanding various labor reform actions from the Italian government. Leaks of that letter have…
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