posted on February 28, 2012 at 1:45 pm by Chris Aylott
World trade is a web of buyers, sellers, and competitors. However, the threads have been getting tangled lately, as the U.S. and India have found themselves in conflict over Iranian crude oil (USO, quote) and Indian rice.
posted on February 22, 2012 at 11:15 am by Jonathan Yates
Legendary investor Jim Rogers is legendarily short on equities and long on commodities, and the Rogers International Commodity Index is the embodiment of his ideas. Unfortunately, the Rogers International Agriculture Commodity ETF (RJA, quote) doesn’t quite live up to its billing.
posted on December 13, 2011 at 8:40 am by Jonathan Yates
PIMCO head Bill Gross is encouraging investors to look at Asia, where countries such as Vietnam are starting to recover, with the exchange-traded fund, Market Vectors Vietnam (VNM, quote), up almost 4% for the week.
posted on December 4, 2011 at 10:55 pm by Jonathan Yates
Legendary investor Jim Rogers claims that noted China bear Marc Faber is wrong about the country and its economic future. Goldman Sachs (GS, quote), Morgan Stanley (MS, quote) and JP Morgan (JPM, quote) agree with Rogers and are all also calling for a “soft landing” in China, too.
