"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 •15 mins | 1,549.20 | +25.00 | +1.64% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.06 | +0.00 | +0.00% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.884 | +0.001 | +0.03% |
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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 | 62.60 | +0.04 | +0.06% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.497 | -0.083 | -1.81% | |
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Heating Oil • 13 mins | 2.401 | -0.055 | -2.25% |
Markets
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Unstoppable Credit Contraction
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Golden Retreat?
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Set Yahoo Free
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All Eyes On The Fed
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Federal Reserve May Want Inflation
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