Commodities

Moscow and Beijing have taken down their last trade barriers

By Rhod Mackenzie During the third international forum “One Belt – One Road” held in Beijing, bilateral discussions were held between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. The leaders deliberated on the remarkable upswing in trade between their respective countries. Notably, they disclosed several significant infrastructure projects. What other topics were raised during the tête-à-tête between […]

Food Prices Will MULTIPLY as Commodities Index Breaks Into New Supercycle!

source / The Money GPS There’s volatility everywhere. So much uncertainty. Every major corporation is simply relying on the Fed’s word. Inflation will stay low and money printing will always increase to make up for the natural deflation that wants to take place. But if there’s one thing about a bubble, it always wants to […]

Whispers of $100 Oil Return as Inflation Gets Heavy! Investor Fear Rising Interest Rates

source / The Money GPS $GPS   Whispers of $100 Oil Return as Crude Shakes Off Covid’s Clasp – Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-24/whispers-of-100-oil-… archive   Lumber Prices Are Soaring. Why Are Tree Growers Miserable? – WSJ Lumber Prices Are Soaring. Why Are Tree Growers Miserable? TWIGGS COUNTY, Ga.-The pandemic delivered an unexpected boon to the lumber industry. […]

China Falls WAY SHORT of U.S. Food Purchases For 2020 as Trade Deal Forgotten

source / The Money GPS $GPS   Chart 28: Our Institutional Factor Survey finds growing ESG popularity more than doubled in 2020 % of respondents using ESG in their investment process No Title No Description U.S. Home Prices Post 14.9% Jump in Pandemic Real Estate Rally U.S. Home Prices Post Record Gain, Topping Peak From […]

Supercycle in Commodities as Crude Oil Rises! Is This 2008 All Over Again? Inflation Up!

source / The Money GPS Commodities are in a supercycle. Well it depends who you ask. We are witnessing an incredibly precarious time in which assets are sky high and the economy is generally historically weak. With increased expenses, this puts additional strain on those millions of people who are struggling, the ones who really […]

BRICS economies moving away from recession

The currencies of three BRICS economies have steadily strengthened against the US dollar in recent weeks.
Brazil’s real, Russia’s ruble and South Africa’s rand have benefited from a ‘pause’ in the momentum to raise interest rates, particularly in the US.
All three countries have battled recession in contrast to BRICS members China and India, which are forecast to grow 6.7 per cent and 7.6 per cent, respectively, in 2016.
The rand is up nearly 15 per cent against the dollar in 2016 after suffering a significant slump in mid-2015.

Big Sugar’s scandalous sweetheart deal with public health experts exposed

RT | February 12, 2015 British public health experts issuing guidance on obesity receive hundreds of thousands of pounds from the sugar industry, an investigation has found. Funding from companies including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé has flowed into scientific research bodies such as the UK’s Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) and the Medical Research […]

Swiss, French call to bring home gold reserves as Dutch move 122 tons out of US

RT | November 28, 2014 The financial crisis in Europe is prompting some nations to repatriate their gold reserves to national vaults. The Netherlands has moved $5 billion worth of gold from New York, and some are calling for similar action from France, Switzerland, and Germany. An unmatched pace of money printing by major central […]