Commodities Trading: Investing in cash crops
Posted April 14, 2008
“You don’t have to purchase futures and options contracts to invest in these commodity gems. I should know. I’ve been researching and recommending commodities since 2002… So I know it’s never been easier to trade raw materials with zero leverage and no margin!” — Eric Roseman
by Eric Roseman
Baltimore – (TFN): Soft commodities (cash crops) are now the best-performing sub-set of the commodity bull market.
It’s easy to see why. The world’s supply is withering. The demand for these precious commodities is booming in emerging markets, while the world’s crop yields are plunging, trade restrictions are suppressing supplies and the bio-fuel craze is stealing crops for energy, rather than food.
It’s the perfect storm for investors - especially when just about everything else in the investment world has continued to post big declines since last July.
Best of all, you don’t have to purchase futures and options contracts to invest in these commodity gems. I should know. I’ve been researching and recommending commodities since 2002 in my Commodity Trend Alert (CTA). So I know it’s never been easier to trade raw materials with zero leverage and no margin!
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From China to Argentina… from the Philippines to Mexico… street protests,
food strikes and riots are breaking out. It’s only the beginning of a massive…
Global Food Crisis!
In just the last year…
Pork prices leapt over 63% in China…
Tortilla prices up 51% in Mexico…
Bread prices up 35% in Egypt…
Rice prices doubled in Philippines…
Soybean prices jumped in Argentina, leading to riots…
And it’s just going to get worse. But as some hungry investors riot, others will
feast on profits as big as 616%, 962% and 1,006%.
Learn how you can be one of them before it’s too late.
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Commodities Trading: Hot commodities for everyone
Commodity service-providers have launched a blizzard of exchange traded funds (ETFs) over the last 12 months. These new ETFs allow both individual and institutional investors access to hot commodities like coffee, wheat, sugar and corn, to name only a few. Read on to learn more.
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