While we await the Fed minutes – fingernail-biting positions, everyone – we are faced with a boatload of conflicting information, currents and crosscurrents.

As West Texas Intermediate soared 3.25% and Apple finally found its wings again today, equities in the U.S. jumped.

The price of precious metals this week have been on an absolute roller coaster ride, with dynamic upside surges, and substantial price corrections.