"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •516 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,671.20 | -13.80 | -0.82% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 59.52 | +0.97 | +1.66% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.871 | +0.050 | +2.72% |
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Ethanol •516 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •516 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 516 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 516 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 63.33 | +0.95 | +1.52% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.890 | +0.040 | +0.82% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.347 | +0.044 | +1.89% |
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Ben Bernanke: The Very Model of a Modern Pliant Bureaucrat
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Note to CNBC Commentators
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America - Innovate or Die!
The future of America is presently in peril, not just because of the "banksters' shadowy ways, but because of a sputtering Innovation Engine that has had the fuel "choked off'.…
Market Manipulation in the Balance
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Containing Inflation Via Unlimited Money Creation: The Feds Strategy
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Brazilian Bovespa: Dead Money
When looking at multiple assets throughout history, I would generally move to the side lines when such price formations occur on the monthly charts as this is a very reliable…
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