"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •514 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,685.00 | +98.80 | +6.23% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 58.55 | -0.10 | -0.17% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 1.822 | -0.006 | -0.32% |
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Ethanol •514 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •514 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 514 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 514 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 62.38 | -0.49 | -0.78% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 4.850 | +0.292 | +6.41% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.303 | +0.003 | +0.13% |
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Mini Inflation Blow-Off
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Agri-Food Thoughts
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Trade Wars and Protectionism are Not Free Trade
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Stock Market Status
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The Giant Error of Pessimism
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The Ratchet Effect
It appears our self-serving bureaucracy thinks they can keep fooling the markets indefinitely, where now they have resorted to attempting to ratchet stocks higher against precious metals. Of course the…
Can You Put Your Daddy On The Phone?
I don't think economists should be allowed to look at the ticker. Economists who tell us what the market thinks the data mean are useless. I want to know what…
Mixed Equity Markets And Weaker Energy Prices
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America Digs Deeper Into Debt
It's amazing but true. Even after all we've been through and all we have supposedly learned about the danger of being over leveraged and borrowing more than you can pay…
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