"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •593 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,025.00 | -52.10 | -2.51% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.54 | +0.65 | +1.03% |
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Gasoline •25 mins | 1.918 | +0.007 | +0.36% |
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Ethanol •593 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •593 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 593 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 593 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 68.38 | -0.27 | -0.39% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.106 | -0.137 | -4.22% | |
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Heating Oil • 15 mins | 2.412 | +0.024 | +1.01% |
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How Long Can the SP 500, Precious Metals, and Bonds Rally?
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Whistling Past the Graveyard...
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Why Rising Rates are Super-Bullish for Gold and Silver
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Price Inflation to Pay the Debt
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Is Your Bank on the '100 Safest' List? Maybe You Should Find Out
We want to trust in the financial stability of our bank. After all, most of us have money in these institutions. In spite of our wishful thinking, the tide of…
Santa Claus Came To Town
I think it is good to start the new year, when possible, with a proper dose of humility. Back in early September I mocked Wall Street strategists' equity forecasts, which…
The Long Swim - How the Fed Could Become Insolvent
You've seen the proof in real time. Once-dominant industrial companies, e.g., General Motors, can run out of money. The biggest banks, e.g., Bank of America, can run out of money.…
Municipal Debt Threatens US Economy
The debt crisis that has taken down banks and even countries threatens more than 100 American municipalities this year. According to Meredith Whitney who works as a US research analyst,…
Will Too Many Bulls Really Make a Bear?
The current investor sentiment is still getting a lot of press around the blogosphere, almost always picking out the rapid increases in bullish sentiment and it's most probably negative (contrary)…
The New Gold Rush
As we embark on 2011, gold continues to climb and investors are questioning its future price direction. Is gold in a bubble? Have the price gains of the last decade-which…
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