"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •367 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 1,407.10 | +25.00 | +1.81% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 66.50 | -0.50 | -0.75% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 2.117 | -0.002 | -0.07% |
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Ethanol •367 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •367 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 367 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 367 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 68.30 | -0.50 | -0.73% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 3.387 | -0.022 | -0.65% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.409 | +0.039 | +1.65% |
Markets
But Do They Mean It? Bearish on the Feds Resolve
The US Treasury's most significant current challenge with regard to US dollar policy is to smooth over relationships with those trading partners whose willingness to continue to finance the US…
Will the Fed Kill Gold?
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Charts and Commentary
Is the NASDAQ on shaky ground? August 2004 ... April 2005 ... and, June 2006 are important NASDAQ 100 dates. Why? Because these dates represent Major Support junctures for the…
Time to take a Holiday???
In recent commentaries, I have emphasized that all asset markets, such as stocks and commodities, were significantly over-bought and that a meaningful correction would follow.
End of Cheap Oil!
The human race depends on energy, period. Our planet consumes around 84 million barrels of oil daily whilst supply is around 84.5 million barrels per day. Global demand has increased…
Best Quotes of May 2006
Just remember, when someone yells fire in the movie theatre, you want to be sitting in the back row near the exit door, so you can get out before it's…
The Contrarian View, Why the Fed might hike Interest rates in June
Twenty four months ago, the Federal Reserve embarked on a long, but predictable road of lifting the federal funds rate, aiming to reach an unknown "neutral rate" a sweet spot…
The Greater Depression -- an Update
It's been said that if you spend 15 minutes a year thinking about the economy, you're wasting 13 minutes. That's generally true. But as an amateur historian, I can't help…
Prosperity is Not Inflationary
Why are the fed and the market concentrating so intensely on the number of people employed? Because they still believe that prosperity in the form of low unemployment rates and…
Glimmer of Hope; Threat of Blow-Up
After the bad jobs report on Friday, there was a sigh of relief among bond investors. Their thinking: The economy is weaker than expected. The Fed may not be as…
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