"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •508 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,555.60 | +31.40 | +2.06% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.39 | +0.33 | +0.57% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.882 | -0.001 | -0.05% |
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Ethanol •508 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •508 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 508 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 508 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.84 | +0.28 | +0.45% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.519 | -0.061 | -1.33% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.398 | -0.059 | -2.39% |
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Pivotal Events
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The Nature of the Current Gold Correction
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