Some years ago, a friend of ours had a soft bumpy growth thingy on his shoulder and was worried to death. He finally got to a doctor. The worst was going through his mind. In about three seconds, the doctor said, "Don't worry.

Apparently the Malaysian Airline plane that crashed in Ukrainian territory was shot down by persons unknown at this point.

Gold and silver found some support today via bargain hunting and general reconsideration of Janet Yellen's comments yesterday and today before Congress concerning Fed outlook.