Commodity
Should You Invest in Commodities?
Speculation in agricultural commodities is back in a big way. According to a recent article in Der Speigel, the price of cocoa reached a 33-year high recently. Anthony Ward, aka “Choc Finger” of the Armajaro Hedge Fund has bought a large number of futures contracts for the delivery of 241,000 tons of cocoa worth $1 [...]
2009 Performance Review and The Complete List of Mining ADRs
Mining stocks are extremely volatile. However they can return handsome gains if the commodity prices rise. In recent years due to high demand from many developing countries commodity prices like iron ore, copper, gold, etc. have soared. Copper prices rose by almost 140% last year. The rise is attributed to “Unprecedented levels of Chinese imports, [...]
The Top 5 Coal and Iron Ore Exporting and Importing Countries
Countries such as Canada, Australia, Brazil ,etc are blessed with plenty of natural resources and they are big exporters of commodities such as Natural Gas, Iron Ore, Coal, Natural gas, etc. In this post let us take a look at the top five coal and iron ore exporters and importers in the world. Via Reserve [...]
