"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •141 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 973.80 | +3.30 | +0.34% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 70.66 | +0.56 | +0.80% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.051 | -0.008 | -0.40% |
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Ethanol •141 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •141 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 141 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 141 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 74.64 | +0.41 | +0.55% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.143 | -0.196 | -5.87% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.266 | -0.008 | -0.36% |
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Slip Sliding
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No Rebound Yet
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Multiple Compression
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Debt Through Consumption
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Tis the Season to be Warning
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Cell Phones Ring Up More Disappointment
With Alan Greenspan getting more TV time than Regis Philbin these days, we'll provide only a quick summary and move on: The economy is still weak. More rate cuts to…
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