"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •212 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,043.70 | +16.70 | +1.63% |
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WTI Crude •10 hours | 72.53 | -0.20 | -0.27% |
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Gasoline •10 hours | 2.037 | -0.001 | -0.04% |
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Ethanol •212 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •212 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 212 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 212 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 9 hours | 76.76 | -0.11 | -0.14% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 hours | 3.044 | -0.003 | -0.10% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 hours | 2.485 | +0.009 | +0.37% |
Markets
Seconds Anyone?
The folks at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) have done us a big favor. For the first time ever, they recently released a detailed study of the complexion of…
Households - Still Running On Empty!
In the past month, there have been two articles ("American Savings Understated by Most Conventional Measure," Marc Chandler, Financial Times. March 8, 2005 and "Running on Empty?," David Malpass, The…
Bread and Circuses
The US gave China 180 days to revalue their currency or imports would be slapped with a 28% tariff. The Chinese are inflating their currency at 17-20% annually. The US…
The Goldbug Variations III
Why not assure monetary virtue by trusting, not in the monetary wisdom of men, but in an objective standard? Why not emulate our great grandfathers and tie our currency to…
Monthly DJIA Update: 5/30/03 & 4/28/78
Given the findings obtained by transforming the Coppock Curve, as presented in my June 1, 2004 communication, there is reason to believe that the latest pattern pair, unlike the other…
It is Now Late in the Cycle!
I know I have probably beaten this horse to death already but I want to emphasize my beliefs on where we currently are in terms of both the credit cycle…
Americans Keep Digging
The conventional "wisdom" praises Americans for their profligacy while condemning foreigners for their thrift (ironic because without foreign savings, Americans could not borrow). As a result, Wall Street and the…
Buying the "Steaks" among the Junior Mines
One of the pitfalls on the way to profitably investing in the junior mining sector is the ever-present temptation to buy companies with great stories but with little substance behind…
Will GM Spoil Economic Growth?
The troubles with General Motors and Ford appear to be rippling through the manufacturing sector. This week, Parker Hannifin announced that its first quarter earnings will be $1.05 to $1.15…
BondWorks
The FOMC raised another 'measured' 25 basis points for the 7th time in a row. While the higher rates were well advertised, the market seemed to be surprised that the…
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