"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •634 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,887.10 | +29.80 | +1.60% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 99.64 | +5.16 | +5.46% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 3.250 | +0.120 | +3.83% |
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Ethanol •634 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •634 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 634 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 634 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 112.57 | +4.56 | +4.22% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 3.095 | +0.096 | +3.20% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 4.496 | +0.222 | +5.20% |
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Gold Market Update
Although yesterday's reaction may have seemed severe, it is was actually perfectly normal, and served to bring things off the boil, which is necessary if the larger uptrend in gold…
Silver Market Update
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More on Rising Inflation Expectations
It has been over month since my last editorial, ?2008-2009: Rising Inflation Expectations Amidst an Inflationary Storm.? Since then commodities have continued to soar while the stock market has struggled…
Uranium Wars
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Books and Babes in Buenos Aires
Argentina has a lot going for it these days, not the least of all a renewed interest in free market ideas and entrepreneurship. And as Fitzroy McLean, our editor-in-perpetual-motion, proved…
Cash and the Commodity Craze
Look at me! I am suddenly in the trigger swap business! I get to charge you a fee to float a dollar's worth of bonds backed up by a dollar's…
Some Thoughts on Gold and Silver
There have certainly been a few things locally and globally that point to good times ahead for gold and silver. The first was from that tried and tested source of…
Agri-Foods Thoughts
Unfortunately for a lot of investors, their wealth is not keeping up with the cost of food. In the chart is plotted the weekly Base Food Index against the S&P…
A Super Scary Halloween Tale of 104 Basis Points Pt I
I've had this research on MBIA sitting on my desktop for some time now, too busy to convert it into a post for the blog. The macro situation stemming from…
Shorting Overbought Commodities
The big picture of the DUG (the ProShares UltraShort Oil & Gas ETF) shows Monday morning's huge upside opening gap and follow-through that amounts to about a 6% climb from…
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