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Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market
Jim Rogers
Rating: 4.0/5 Stars
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Hot Commodities by Rogers (Bronxville, New York USA) June 10, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars
The author describes a long term demand/supply imbalance in favor
of
making commodities a premium investment due to the shortages.
There
is a natural gas shortage in North America.
According to the author, new
mines haven't been cultivated for over 20 years.
Sugar supply is
strained because the crop is being utilized to
produce Ethanol.
Historically, when stocks tank-commodities climb.
The largest
bull market for commodities was during the Great
Depression.
In 1972,
the Club of Rome predicted that the world
would run out of natural
resources sooner than later.
The author
asks that we take stock of
our existing natural resources and
develop them more fully.
This is
an important research volume
for anyone interested in the long term
mechanics of the
commodities market.
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![]() | | Current Review | | 5. | Hot Commodities by Rogers | | (Bronxville, New York USA) June 10, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars | | The author describes a long term demand/supply imbalance in favor
of
making commodities a premium investment due to the shortages.
There
is a natural gas shortage in North America. According to the author, new
mines haven't... read full review |
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solid research using tons of data, economic theories and statistical
techniques. The chances are that the conclusions based on such work are at
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Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market
Jim Rogers
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reasons why he thinks they should: they are easier to comprehend and study
than stocks and behave more rationally since they are subject to the basic
laws... read full editorial |
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in bonds. It’s in commodities –and some smart investors will
be riding that bull to record returns in the next
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