"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •677 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 2,086.90 | -39.40 | -1.85% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 100.87 | +2.80 | +2.86% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 3.665 | +0.065 | +1.82% |
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Ethanol •677 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •677 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 677 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 677 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 106.69 | +2.48 | +2.38% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.925 | +0.015 | +0.52% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 4.048 | +0.080 | +2.01% |
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Will the US Go Protectionist?
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Weekly Technical Information and Ratings
Technically Precious with Merv
Although the week started horrible it ended on an up note. Now the question is, "will the up note continue"? The step manner of the recent decline should be fodder…
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