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I am tracking and blogging about my commodities trading account. I began the account with $2K, and my goal is to turn that into $1,000,000. I track every trade in the blog, share reasoning behind each trade and position, and update the positions weekly.
Recent Posts Tagged With 'investing in sugar'
Jim Rogers Interview - His Latest Thoughts on Commodities, Treasuries, and the Economy
Our friends at Hard Assets Investor just conducted an interview with our commodities hero, Jim Rogers. Some quick hits from the interview:He's still long sugar - but wouldn't buy more right nowRogers is still bullish on oil over the next decadeHe co...
Jurgens Bauer on Sugar's Outlook
One of my favorite commodity analysts to track is Jurgens Bauer, especially for his thoughts on the softs. I used to frequently post links to his columns when, I think, he wrote for Barchart.com, or was at least syndicated through them.He's since mo...
Sugar Prices Hit 28-Year High - How's Jim Rogers Playing It?
The severe supply/demand imbalance in sugar fundamentals has propelled sugar prices to a 28-year high. The big driver of the rally has been India - which, as we reported earlier this year, has turned into a net importer of sugar.As you can see below...
Sugar Shines on Manic Tuesday, Nears a 3-Year High
It's been a manic start to the week for commodities and currencies...deflation was "back" yesterday, with investors running back to the dollar...and today inflation was the focus, with the dollar getting dumped!Last evening, we observed that sugar wa...
Marc Faber Loves Agriculture at These Prices
Marc Faber says that investing in agriculture today will be like investing in oil in 2001, when it was priced at $17/barrel, according to The National Post.Faber says that record low inventories, declining agricultural productivity, and increasing de...
Jim Rogers: The US is About to Have a Currency Crisis
If you have the majority of your savings in US dollars, this may be the most important insight you ever hear from Jim Rogers.In an interview with Bloomberg from this morning, Rogers said:“We’re going to have a currency crisis, probably this fall ...
A Long Overdue Sugar High
This morning, I authored a guest piece for the folks at Commodity News Center, breaking down the recent sugar rally. Regular readers will be quite familiar with the fundamental factors discussed. I always try to constantly re-examine my assumptio...
Soft Commodities are Starting to Scream: "Inflation!"
Milton Friedman said that inflation is "always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon." Judging by the recent price action in many of the soft and agricultural commodities, they appear to agree.Ben Bernanke, a student of the Great Depression, is maki...
Sugar Futures Rally, OJ Takes a Breather - This Week In Commodities
Sugar Futures Surge to a 6-Month HighSugar futures rallied nearly 4% on Friday, over half a cent, to close the week at 14.18. Looks like we've got a new breakout to the upside!Sugar futures continue their steady climb. (Source: Barchart.com)The m...
