"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 | 1,580.20 | +14.20 | +0.91% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.13 | +0.18 | +0.31% |
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Gasoline •12 mins | 1.889 | +0.032 | +1.71% |
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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 • 11 mins | 62.57 | +0.09 | +0.14% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.592 | +0.111 | +2.48% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.330 | -0.024 | -1.02% |
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Confidence More Important Than Gold
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Watching the stimulus debate is quite unnerving; we are witnessing eloquent politicians and confident bureaucrats that are really clumsy and clueless about the economy ready to do major damage to…
Finally, the Plan ... Sort of
At this juncture, short-term movements are almost impossible to predict, although 90% down-days are usually followed by two- to seven-day bounces. Seven out of the eight most recent 90% down-days…
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