"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •507 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,524.20 | +7.00 | +0.46% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 58.06 | -0.94 | -1.59% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 1.883 | -0.035 | -1.82% |
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Ethanol •507 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •507 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 507 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 507 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 62.56 | -0.82 | -1.29% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 4.580 | +0.106 | +2.37% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.456 | -0.077 | -3.04% |
Markets
China's Middle Finger
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US Economy, Interest Rates and Recession
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Poor Fundamental Performance To Date
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Words from the (Investment) Wise for the Week that Was (Jan 28 - Feb 3, 2008)
The decision by the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by another 50 basis points on top of the 75-basis-point-cut eight days earlier dominated financial headlines during the past…
High-Jinks, Mayhem, House-Cleaning, and a Look Across the Pond
Most are familiar with, and fully grasp the notion that in order for a gaming enterprise to maintain profitability, the "House" must always have a profit advantage. This simple concept…
Market Update: Tug o' War
If the palpable struggle between the bulls and bears was not obvious this week, from early on Monday, through the Fed announcement, and right up to Friday's close ... I'm…
Precious Points: New Month, New Direction?
Significantly, silver fared much better than gold this week, though it has not invalidated a corrective count either. Remember, that wouldn't occur until nearly $17.50 in silver, and unless a…
What Does a Recession Look Like?
What does a recession look like? How does it feel? What does it mean for your life and your investments? We explore these questions and more in this week's letter.…
Short-term Upside in SP500 and NDX
Nasdaq: Increasingly the pattern that the Q's (QQQQ) have carved out off of the 11/23 low at 41.62 has the look of a countertrend "swing" move that points to a…
Reflation Contemplation
There's no free lunch in finance or from inflation. For now, though, Wall Street celebrates the Bernanke Fed's rapid-fire slashing to a 3% funds rate. The Bank index has now…
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