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Commodities
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Baltic Dry Index Up 7 Straight Days Bullish Sign
The Baltic Dry Index, the indicator of global shipping activity is now sitting at 1014, having hit its…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Is Wall Street Responsible for 2008's Oil Bubble?
Back in late June, we [GreenLightAdvisor.com] interviewed Stephen Briese, a seasoned commodities trader, who, based on CoT (Commitments…
Jim O'Neill Discusses World, BRICs
Jim O'Neill, Chief Economist, Goldman Sachs , who invented the "BRICs" asset class is interviewed by FT.com's David…
Byron Wien: Ten Surprises for 2009
Byron R. Wien, Chief Investment Strategist of Pequot Capital Management, Inc., today issued his list of Ten Surprises…
20 Surprises for 2009: Doug Kass
Doug Kass, founder of Seabreeze Partners, a regular guest on CNBC, who is dubbed the anti-Cramer, as well…
Jim Rogers: Outlook for 2009
Jim Rogers speaks candidly with Bloomberg (December 23, 2008) about his outlook for 2009. The American economy will…
Commodities Performance in 2008
Commodity price performance has been a wild ride in 2008. The record of price movement is outlined in…
Oil Breaks $35: Commodities Snapshot
It wasn't that long ago, June 19, 2008, we had a conversation with Stephen Briese, author of the…
The Yield Curve is Flattening?
Long-term government bond yields are dropping everywhere. Is anybody going this way? Here is what some of the…
Hugh Hendry: Commodities Stocks to Remain Weak?
Hugh Hendry, the eloquent and outspoken CIO, Eclectica Asset Management, in an appearance on CNBC's PowerLunch (Dec. 10)…
Commodities Snapshot
If you look closely at the charts for Natural Gas, Platinum, Copper, Silver, you can see that these…
Baltic Dry Index: A Valuable Leading Indicator?
The Baltic Dry Index is a very important indicator of the health of trade globally, as it measures…
10-Yr+ US Treasury and Canada Yields Falling
During the December 1st liquidation of stocks, the yield on 10-Yr. US treasury securities fell to 2.81%, a…
'Encouraged by a wicked wizard, Greenspan, Bernanke toils at his printing press'
The Guardian has published below, an insight-full essay by Hugh Hendry, CIO, Eclectica Asset Management. Hendry's brash and…
Mark Mobius Talks Brazil, Emerging Markets
Mark Mobius, the emerging market specialist from Templeton Asset Management reckons that Brazil offers a great opportunity for…