I’ve long wondered how long current supplies of all kinds of commodities (natural resources) will last given how rapacious humans (especially Westerners) can be. After watching ‘Human Footprint’ on National Geographic Channel last week I was more convinced than ever that I needed to be long every conceivable hard commodity and probably most of […]

The Nasdaq continued to lead the major indices higher on Friday. It closed at a new 6-year high and above its upper Bollinger Band for the second day in a row.The S&P 500 and Dow made new closing highs and are just a buy program away from making new intraday highs. So the […]

I just heard about the potential for other commodity ETFs (besides gold) on Kudlow & Cramer last night. Here’s an article that says “currencies and precious metals ETFs likely.” It sounds like a great idea to me. Especially since I’m itching to read Jim Rogers’ new book “Hot Commodities : How Anyone […]

I have been so used to commodities running like the bulls of Pamplona that I almost missed the following red flag in briefing.com this morning:
“Copper (132.40 -12.40) prices plummet the most in eight years as signs of slowing growth in China surface.”
It is of course far too early to call the top, but news like […]

Michael J. Panzner takes us on safari through what most definitely is a jungle in his book ‘The New Laws of the Stock Market Jungle : An Insider’s Guide to Successful Investing in a Changing World‘. The book focuses on the changes that have occurred in the marketplace over the last 10 years or […]

I’m adding yet another book to my reading list: ‘New Laws Of The Stock Market Jungle: An Insider’s Guide To Successful Investing In A Changing World’ by Michael J. Panzner

Those of you interested in commodity trading may want to BlogRoll / BlogLine / Kinja the new Commodity Trader weblog. According to Silicon Palms that blog will soon become a group blog with several contributing authors.

Tags: Commodities