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Cosan (CZZ) down 14%: Sweet or bitter?

September 30, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
Cosan (CZZ) actually saw overall gains from the market crash on Monday. But is it ready for an investment? by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN):  The markets went mad yesterday, and I’m not just referring to the free fall due to the bailout bill. In the kind of wild insanity that ruled Monday, traders [...]

India the harbinger of a sugar shortage?

August 27, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
"India’s situation isn’t unique. Worldwide, sugar prices have gained 50% in the last 12 months (33% since the beginning of 2008). But the country may be the canary in the coalmine… or in the sugar refinery, as the case may be." — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN):  India is importing raw sugar [...]

Corn Prices: A cold spring means higher prices

April 29, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
“America is the world’s king of corn. If our crop is going to be light, that puts corn prices on the launch pad.” — Justice Litle by Justice Litle Baltimore — (TFN): You can see (in this chart) that corn looks ready to challenge its recent high — and on rising volume, too. Now for the fundamentals behind [...]