North Korea’s Nuclear Testing Causes Earthquake
North Korea actually performed nuclear tests over the weekend resulting in a 4.2 magnitude earthquake.
Lets see if this shakes the stock markets and causes a spike in gold prices.
Oil is over $60 per barrel again. I filed gas this weekend for $2.30/gallon. Haven’t seen these prices for nearly 2 years! I’m currently reading a very good book on how oil prices affect the stock market and the economy in general. Its called The Oil Factor: Protect Yourself and Profit from the Coming Energy Crisis by Stephen Leeb.
Its very interesting and I highly recommend it.
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- 17 Well Project Almost Funded Some of the regular readers may have realized that I haven't been posting as much in the past few weeks. Thats because I've been busy trying to raise some cash!As I mentioned in previous post, I've been trying to raise $200,000 for a 17 oil well project. We've gotten commitments......
- Rogers Still Bullish On Commodities Jim Rogers recently gave a presentation in Vancouver, Canada where he reiterated his belief that we're in the middle of a commodities bull market. His logic is simple: the supply of paper currencies in increasing while the supply of hard commodities like aluminum and copper is dwindling. He also believes......
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