"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •589 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,038.10 | +16.40 | +0.81% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 62.79 | -0.05 | -0.08% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.912 | -0.004 | -0.23% |
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Ethanol •589 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •589 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 589 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 589 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 67.51 | -0.01 | -0.01% | |
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Natural Gas • 12 mins | 3.189 | -0.028 | -0.87% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.387 | -0.006 | -0.25% |
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Don't Doubt the Double Dip
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A Global Yuan Is A Threat To The Dollar But Good For Gold!
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Big Autumn Gold Rally
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Some Simple TA: TLT
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Bulls Continue to Run with Strong Foreign Markets and Economic Reports...
Thursday's trading reminded me of a line from a famous book and in a blockbuster movie, "You can not pass!". This was the bears confronting the bullish advances at the…
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