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The many uses of gold

By Frank Holmes | September 2, 2015

Gold’s many qualities make it one of the most coveted metals in the world. Not only can it be beautifully shaped and sculpted, the yellow metal also conducts electricity, doesn’t tarnish and is biocompatible (meaning it’s not harmful to our tissue). These qualities make it the metal of choice in a wide variety of industries, including dentistry and medicine, electrical engineering, construction and aerospace manufacturing.

By the book!

By Phil Flynn | September 1, 2015

Crude oil posted its biggest 3-day rally since 1990 and put futures back in bull market territory based on a report that U.S. oil production may be falling faster than previously reported, and OPEC is willing to talk with non-Opec oil producers to try to establish a "fair price for oil."

Rig romp

By Phil Flynn | August 10, 2015

Crude oil prices continue to feel the heat from a rise in U.S. rig counts and seasonal weakness, but is finding some support near the yearly lows. Oil sank after Baker Hughes said the U.S. oil rig increased by 6 to 670.

Crude can't seem to find a bid

By Phil Flynn | August 6, 2015

Crude oil can't seem to find a bid even after the Energy Information Administration reported a whopping 4.4 million-barrel-drop in weekly crude oil supply, much larger than expected.

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