When Bill Clinton released oil from strategic reserves in 2000,oil was a whopping $40 a barrel

The last time the US decided to embark on a major program to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve was in 2000, when President Bill Clinton, concerned about the price of oil going into the…


Are you watching the VIX?

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Beware Contagion From Greeks Baring Rifts?

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Coles and Hawkins, MIDAS Technical Analysis

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