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Tag Archives: commodities
Dan Yergin says the global supply of oil and gas has risen in the last 20 years, defying the predictions of ‘peak oil’ theorists. — [VIDEO]
[Download this post to watch the video, if your feed reader does not show it.] Via MG.
Posted in Business, The Global Economy
Tagged commodities, economy, energy, gas, oil, peak oil, resources, supply of oil and gas, world's energy
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Conspicacy theory (involving credit cards) about coffee futures — [VIDEO]
Posted in Business, Finance, Financial Markets, Hedging & Insurance, The Global Economy
Tagged coffee, coffee futures, coffee price, coffee prices, commodities, commodity, commodity prices, credit cards, derivative trading, derivatives, futures, Hedging, Howard Schultz, inflation, Max Keiser, price, prices, speculation, speculators, Starbucks, trading
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John Tierney won a $5,000 bet with Matthew Simmons.
“I called Mr. Simmons to discuss a bet. To his credit –and unlike some other Malthusians– he was eager to back his predictions with cash. He expected the price of oil, then about $65 a barrel, to more than triple … Continue reading
Jim Rogers on Ben Bernanke… –and it’s not pretty. – [VIDEO]
Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, The Global Economy
Tagged 60 minutes, Ben Bernanke, CBS News, commodities, credit, currencies, data, economy, employment, Fed policy, Federal Reserve, fiscal stimulus, fraudulent data, fraudulent public data, growth, housing, inflation, Jim Rogers, jobs, long-term growth, Money, money creation, money printing, Politics, public data, Reuters, unemployment, US currency, US dollar, US economy, US government, US politics
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Jim Rogers: Ben Bernanke only knows about printing money. – [VIDEO]
Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, Politics, The Global Economy
Tagged banks, Ben Bernanke, commodities, dollar, economy, Federal Reserve, inflation, Jim Rogers, Money, money creation, US economy, US Federal Reserve
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Jim Rogers on commodities, currencies, stocks, banks, emerging markets, etc.
Posted in Finance, Financial Markets
Tagged commodities, currencies, Euro, Finance, Financial Markets, stocks, US dollar
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Rejection of the patent claims involving a method of hedging risks in commodities trading
Wikipedia: The applicants (Bernard L. Bilski and Rand Warsaw) filed a patent application (on 10 April 1997) for a method of hedging risks in commodities trading. Such patent claims are often termed business method claims. [...] Bilski’s method claim was … Continue reading
Posted in Finance, Hedging & Insurance, Regulations
Tagged Bernard Bilski, Bernard L. Bilski, business method, business method claims, business methods, commodities, Hedging, hedging risks, intellectual property, method of hedging risks in commodities trading, patent, patent application, patent applications, patents, Rand Warsaw, risks, software patents
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