"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •506 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 •9 hours | 58.06 | -0.94 | -1.59% |
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Gasoline •9 hours | 1.883 | -0.035 | -1.82% |
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Ethanol •506 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •506 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 506 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 506 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 9 hours | 62.56 | -0.82 | -1.29% | |
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Natural Gas • 9 hours | 4.580 | +0.106 | +2.37% | |
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Heating Oil • 9 hours | 2.456 | -0.077 | -3.04% |
Markets
Timing
The S&P 500 index is back near the lows of mid-August, as are the Russell 2000, the Nasdaq Composite, and the Dow 30. Interestingly, the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 and small-cap-heavy…
LIBOR Rates Show Stress
Curve Watchers Anonymous is once again watching the yield curve and mortgage rates. In addition, it has close eyes on LIBOR rates.
A Bunch of Bull
I believe we are in the midst of a commodities boom which is being driven by the emerging economies of China and India. The last bull market in commodities lasted…
Taking "the Skinny" to Deutschland
Right now gold has huge forces betting against it in the form of professional futures traders. In fact the open interest in gold is as large as I have ever…
Signs of the Times
The decline from the mid October highs has been rapid and the dollar has yet to stabilize. What will happen when it does, for as we all know the recipe…
Technically Precious with Merv
It was a shortened week but still a good one. A bounce off the intermediate term moving average line places gold in a good position to continue the rally.
Why Silver Is About To Take Over For Gold
Increasing numbers of market participants are shunning the $, but no other consideration is more important in this respect than the loss of $ dominance in oil transactions around the…
Will the Fed Cut Rates again on December 11?
For those of you who don't know, every dollar in circulation today was actually borrowed into existence and was created from nothing. For many years this creation of new money…
Squawkbox Europe
US$ Index: Back in September when the index rallied 4 trading days and turned down without hitting the trend line I said it indicated the index was going into a…
Recession, the Dollar and the US Economy
The falling dollar has got a number of people running around like headless chooks, as we say down here. What is generally overlooked is that the dollar has been declining…
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