"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •511 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,642.80 | +56.60 | +3.57% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.62 | -0.03 | -0.05% |
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Gasoline •7 hours | 1.888 | -0.001 | -0.05% |
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Ethanol •511 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •511 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 511 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 511 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 12 mins | 63.03 | -0.10 | -0.16% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.611 | +0.053 | +1.16% | |
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Heating Oil • 8 hours | 2.326 | -0.028 | -1.20% |
Markets
Market Value, Money and Credit
The amount of new money created over the past year is certainly dwarfed by the reductions in market values, but a rise in market value does not constitute inflation and…
Dent, Prechter and Others Warn that the Worst is Yet to Engulf Us
Most investors don't take seriously warnings about the future of the economy and the financial marketplace, but those who did avoided the dreaded "Cs" of finance: the Credit Crisis and…
US Not Going Down Japan's Road
It's true that the Japanese authorities did not create any enduring price inflation after their credit crash. But a quick look at the data shows that this is because they…
Long-Term Outlook: Slow Growth And Deflation
The deepening recession and spreading financial crisis is the beginning of the unwinding of about three decades of financial leverage and spending excesses. The process will probably take many years…
AIG Funnels Taxpayer Funds to Counterparties
Of course, no such story would be complete without an ex-government employee to vouch for the soundness of this ongoing AIG bailout. I mean, without it we'd all be totally…
Bank CEO calls Geithners Plan "Asinine"
Encouraging more production and more spending in the wake of falling consumer demand and rising unemployment is simply asinine. Indeed, asininity is running rampant.
Throw Mama From The Train
As you can see on what I have entitled the Grand Super-Cycle Chart of the SPX, technical conditions are very oversold and showing signs of a loss in momentum to…
The FDIC: as Rock Solid as Social Security
... there is no fund, only the system of IOUs which backs the entitlement programs. It turns out Congress, via the Treasury, has found yet another "unused" pool of money…
SP 500 Trends: 1980 - 2009
Since we are in an historic set of economic conditions, and we have experienced an historic recent decline in equity prices, it is appropriate to examine historical market trends to…
Investor Sentiment: Still Bullish
Despite last week's big jump in the equity markets, the "dumb money" remains bearish on equities. These investors appear to be reluctant and still on the sidelines. The "smart money"…
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