Posts Tagged ‘ agricultural commodities ’

Potash, China and the Fire Under Agricultural Commodity Prices

May 26th, 2010 | By | Category: Commodities, Featured, Personal Investing
There are factors building up pressure under the price of other commodities. Demand for food is growing and set to explode. Smart investors will be properly positioned to take advantage when agricultural commodity prices skyrocket. One of the first things people change as they emerge from poverty is their diet. They ...read more


Agricultural Shortages

Jun 23rd, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities
Most of us Americans are so accustomed to a world of plenty; we have a hard time imagining a world of scarcity — much less making investments based upon this idea. But the energy markets provide a very powerful example of what happens when resources become less plentiful. Five years ago, ...read more


A Bull Market for Wheat

Mar 6th, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities
IT SEEMS THAT HISTORY IS MADE AND REMADE on a daily basis at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange, but this Monday was really something else. I would like to call Monday the climax of the great bull market run that we have seen in spring wheat. But if I said that, ...read more