
I’ve three very big ideas for you. We’ll look at the oil market next week. I’ve been shown an important report that warrants your attention.Also next week, we’ll look at why we shouldn’t feel at all comforted by the apparent end to the “Greece problem”. This ...
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Themes: Agricultural, Commodity Prices, Population Growth, Food Shortages
Scarcity makes things valuable. That’s why precious metals and fossil fuels are major investment themes.
But it’s the scarcity of another commodity I want to focus on today – and ...
Themes: Agricultural Commodities, Trend Investments
The price of coffee has shot-up by 14.5% over the last month. Cocoa is up by 9%. And palm oil… that’s up by 10%.
Agricultural commodities have suddenly become the place for investors to be. Because the ...
Themes: Genetic Modification, Food Crops, Biotechnology
The world’s population has grown by 138% in the past 50 years. It’s projected to swell by another 50% in the next fifty years. That means another three billion mouths to feed.
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Dear Reader,
2:48 pm and my phone was ringing off the hook…
“Hello?”
“…so I’m writing an article on El Niño,” said the journalist from the Daily Telegraph. “And I’d like your take on what it’s going to do to commodity prices…”
Something freakish is happening ...
Themes: Commodities, Aim Shares, UK Shares
Things had become so bad that the government advised anyone with breathing problems to stay indoors with the windows closed.
The El Niño weather phenomenon of 1997 was in full swing and it was wreaking havoc ...
Dear Reader, Here in London the heat has been glorious this week. In fact, we read that it is hotter than the Bahamas right now. Tragically though, we don’t have the benefit of a nearby beach to make the best of it. We have definitely got the weather on our mind ...
One great thing about the credit crunch is that because good investments have fallen with the bad, real opportunities are now emerging. And that’s true of commodities. Our American colleague Chris Mayer gives us his tip on the best corner of the market to get into ...
Just a few months ago it seemed like the whole investment world was jumping onto the commodities bandwagon. Now it seems that they can’t jump off fast enough. The benchmark Reuters/Jefferies Commodity Index has now fallen by 51% from its peak in July (see chart ...
Kick starting the next leg of the commodities bull market BY FRANK HEMSLEY Since this whole credit crunch began, investors pretty much everywhere have been hit. It doesn’t matter what sector a company is in, its share price is less now than what it was in July. ...
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