Posts Tagged ‘ Commodities ’

1.   For the past 6 months or so, I’ve tried to show the gold community the blood-relative link between GOLD and FOOD.  Here’s the wheat chart.  It’s been a cornucopia of profits for those who bought into the lows.  Wheat Daily Chart July 6 2.   I’m talking about the markets, not the survival pouches of...
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As we’ve discussed recently, persistent deflationary forces do not augur for a repeat of Japan circa 1990s or the US in the 1930s. Instead, because of the inability of governments to finance their current and future debt burden (there is a dearth of domestic savings and global capital), deflationary forces will ultimately lead to...
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Source: Brian Sylvester and Karen Roche of The Gold Report 5/10/10 http://www.theaureport.com/pub/na/6252 “The price for manganese ore has recovered a lot more swiftly and strongly than we anticipated,” explains Helen O’Malley, a bulk manganese specialist with London-based CRU, adding: “The price bottomed out last year to about $3.50 per dry metric ton unit (DMTU) and now...
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May 9, 2010 As we all know, last weeks stock market blip/mini crash was very emotional for those of you watching or trading it live. A lot of money changed hands last week and you either lost a bundle or made a bundle… I did send out some charts and a video on Thursday night about...
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Many investors have become impatient with waiting for returns over the long term. Encompass Fund Founders Malcolm Gissen and Marshall Berol say they still invest for the long term, but acknowledge that the long term is now shorter than it used to be. Malcolm and Marshall have been very successful with that...
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In the event of a full-blown sovereign debt crisis, hard assets will become deeply desirable as one of the few “stores of value” left....
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As of Friday February 19th, gold is positioned in a rare setup that normally only comes along once or twice every 15-20 months......
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I discussed commodities with Kevin Kerr for a short while. Kevin is an expert on commodities and trading commodities......
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This 30-page update (in PDF form) looks at Precious Metals, Stocks, Commodities, Bonds, Currencies and China....
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The White House estimates that the government will have to borrow about $3.5 trillion more over the next three years. On top of that, the U.S. Treasury has to refinance, or roll over, a huge amount of short-term debt that was issued during the financial crisis. Treasury officials estimate that about 36% of the...
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