Commodities Trading: Boom or bust?
Posted May 8, 2008
“Most people are concerned about the rising costs of commodities. Investors and fund managers are always asking me if this is a commodities bubble and when it will burst.” — Kevin Kerr
by Kevin Kerr
Baltimore – (TFN): It seems everywhere I go, people want to learn more about commodities trading, the natural resources markets and where I think we have been and where these markets will go next. Whether my travels take me to the Middle East or the Midwest, the stories are very similar.
Most people are concerned about the rising costs of commodities. Investors and fund managers are always asking me if this is a commodities bubble and when it will burst.
In fact, now, you have all of these dollar bulls coming out and saying that inflation and the commodities markets are simply speculator driven and the worst for the dollar is over. I disagree.
Commodities Trading: Wishing doesn’t make it so
Do you remember as a child wishing for something, wishing so hard, yet it didn’t come true? Wishing for something to happen does not mean it will be so (I never did get that red bike.). Read on to learn why the dollar will fall and commodities will go back up.
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