"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •583 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,099.40 | +28.80 | +1.39% |
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WTI Crude •7 hours | 63.55 | +0.26 | +0.41% |
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Gasoline •7 hours | 1.953 | +0.027 | +1.38% |
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Ethanol •583 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 583 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 6 hours | 68.05 | +0.50 | +0.74% | |
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Natural Gas • 7 hours | 3.422 | -0.087 | -2.48% | |
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Heating Oil • 7 hours | 2.413 | +0.020 | +0.84% |
Markets
Russia Announces Its Confidence in the U.S. Dollar
Two overnight events sent the U.S. Dollar sharply higher on Monday. Firstly, the Group of Eight finance ministers hinted at an economic stimulus exit strategy and the Russians expressed confidence…
The Government Bubble
Something to bear in mind when considering the investment implications of the current trend is that governments always play favourites. To be more specific, the governments of today are giant…
Pivotal Events
Early in this edition we noted that a number of items are at momentum levels usually found at turning points. This includes grains at an Upside Exhaustion and the Canadian…
How Does an Excess Supply Get Remedied?
By allowing prices to fall and by cutting production. This remedy applies to everything from hods to houses. It is well documented that the prices of houses have plummeted. What…
How Will We Know The Secular Trend Change In 10 Year Treasury Yields Is For Real?
If this is going to be a secular bear market for bonds (i.e., higher yields), then two things need to happen: 1) the current multiple negative divergences will lead to…
Agri-Food Thoughts
The governments of China and Russia keep trying to get the attention of the Obama Regime. With a "Money Grows on Trees" attitude, those overtures on the desperate financial situation…
Moving Towards Tobacco Prohibition
Last week, another bill was passed and signed into law that takes more of our freedoms and violates the Constitution of the United States. It was, of course, done for…
Silver Update
A week or so ago we gave the short term view of silver that a decent sized top was in. Our first choice Elliott wave pattern (see below) looked complete…
Picasso Would Be Proud
As suspected last week, mutual and hedge fund managers could not resist the temptation to push stocks higher in month end window dressing given the opportunity, so they did. And…
Plastic Green Shoots
Most investors and pundits are celebrating the green shoots of economic stabilization and the belief that there will be a "V" shaped recovery in GDP growth. I believe, however, that…
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