"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •295 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 972.00 | -8.30 | -0.85% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 61.87 | -0.92 | -1.47% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.089 | -0.017 | -0.81% |
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Ethanol •295 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •295 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 295 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 295 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 65.60 | -0.95 | -1.43% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.877 | -0.053 | -1.81% | |
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Heating Oil • 12 mins | 2.135 | -0.009 | -0.42% |
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Marketwatch - Large Cap. versus Mid Cap. Golds...
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Oktoberfest & Rohrkrepierer
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How Today's FOMC Statement Differs from the August 9 Statement?
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Gold: No Longer Euro's Copilot
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Remember the Bad News Bulls?
One cannot perceive the "Greenspan Put" and predict deflation (in the quantity of money relative to the demand for it) without contradicting himself logically. Either the Fed can control money…
Nasdaq At The Brink: "Ws of Doom" Update
As a contrarian, I find it amusing that many pundits and newsletter writers tend to be bullish at times when my interpretation is the opposite (and vice-versa), so I will…
German Election: The Worst Possible Outcome
The results of yesterday's federal parliamentary election have done nothing to lighten the mood in Germany. Across the country this morning - indeed, across the whole of Europe - the…
A Wise Professor vs. The Economic Gilligans
Chavez warned the world is facing an unprecedented energy crisis, one that will continue to compound; "not because we the producers want it but because we are running out of…
Gold Surges to Record Multi Year Highs in All Currencies
After suffering from a huge supply deficit for more than a decade, silver may be primed for a big rally. The financial market has simply put too small a price…
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