Salient to Investors: Michael Lynch at Strategic Energy & Economic Research said an improving economy translates into more fuel demand. Production in Libya and the Kurdish region of Iraq appears to be increasing but neither source is very dependable. John Kilduff at Again Capital said the impressive economic data points
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Mining companies are extending massive cuts in exploration budgets for a second year, setting up the next price boom as China continues its relentless pursuit of metals and energy. Daniel Sacks at Investec Asset Mgmt said companies are smart by cutting back on exploration as it is
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: The 3 largest components of India’s huge balance of trade deficit are oil, gold and cooking oil. They cannot do anything about oil or cooking oil, so are blaming their problems on gold, which is only a symptom of their problems. Read the full
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: IEA said 15 European refineries have closed in the past 5 years and a 16th is due to close in 2014 as the US went from depending on fuel from Europe to being a major exporter to the region. Nigeria, which once sent 12 supertankers worth of
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Gold analysts are the most bullish in a year, while short positions held by hedge funds et al rose almost fourfold from October to December 24th. The US Mint sold 56,000 ounces of American Eagle gold coins in December, the most since June sales gained 14 percent gain
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said there has not been a proper audit of America`s gold in many decades, if ever. Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-gold-in-fort-knox.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: The flood of North American crude oil is set to become a deluge as Mexico dismantles a 75-year-old barrier to foreign investment in its oil fields. Ed Morse at Citigroup said Mexican oil output could double from inviting international explorers to drill there, the equivalent of adding
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said gold went up for 12 years in a row and know of no asset in history that went up 12 years without a down year. So this correction will be an anomaly as well. Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/golds-peculiar-rise-and-correction.html Click here to receive free
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jin Rogers said the largest buyer of gold in the world, or was, India, has a gigantic balance of trade problem politicians are blaming it on gold Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/golds-correction-india-is-one-of-reasons.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Terry Kastens at Kansas State University said: Farmland values are about to stop rising rapidly, flatten out or even fall 10 percent or so, but will not crash. Rising global crop output and stable renewable-fuel standards are leading to a flattening in commodity prices. Rents in some
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