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How much do you know about gold futures?

“An ounce of gold costs 67.8% more today than it did five years ago, in November 2015. On January 1st, only ten months ago, gold prices closed at $1,519 per ounce. Today, an ounce sells for over $1,900 on the London bullion market.”

And that facts was written on October 9 of this year – so it’s already a little out of date.

Here’s why trading gold futures can be much more lucrative than buying physical gold… 

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It seemed the market was poised for a breather this morning, after a record-breaking day yesterday, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average broke 30,000 for the first time, and the S&P 500 saw a high at closing.

This morning, Dow futures were down .1%, while S&P 500 futures were flat and Nasdaq 100 futures had a .3% gain. Investors are anticipating minutes from a meeting of the Federal Reserve and the weekly jobless claims data.

And mortgage refinancing is up 5% this week, as new interest rates capture homeowner attention. More people are applying to buy a home, too, with applications increasing 4%.

Meanwhile, GE says there could be more job losses in the future and Gap stock sunk almost 10% after the company’s earnings report fell short of expectations.

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Nick Giambruno, of Casey Research, just got his hands on a leaked plan from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi… And it’s downright scary. 

If you’ve got over $5,000 in a U.S. bank, credit union, or in a retirement account… You are at risk.

The idea behind Pelosi’s plan has the backing of Bill Gates, the Clinton Foundation, Visa, J.P. Morgan… Even the Fed is getting ready for “the “switch.”

All evidence suggests it will get under way January 1, 2021.

Watch urgent update on “the Switch” here…

 

Sometimes the markets are just too volatile to even play with Nasdaq futures – which are the “sweet spot” for Josh Martinez.

But when that happens, he’s still got a game plan.

Like when the elections were raging and so was all of the confusion. When that was going on, Josh turned to gold futures.

And this is what he recommends if you’re thinking about doing the same thing…

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Who made this famous quote?

“Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble.”

Here’s where you can go to check your answer!

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Fedrick Frost is the Editor-in-Chief of Morning Bullets. He mainly writes about Politics, The Economy and breaking news. With over 35 years in jounralism he has been influential in helping the morning bullets newsletter readers be informed every morning.