Why Emerging Markets Appear to be Undervalued

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Earlier this week, Chinese officials commented that they will continue to buy US Treasury bonds, because they have no other viable vehicles to park their cash. From the Financial Times: Luo Ping, speaking at the Global Association of Risk Management’s 10th Annual Risk Management Convention, said: “Except for US Treasuries, what can you hold?” he […]

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Please enjoy this insightful guest article by Doug Casey, as he shares his forecasts for the 2009 economy and beyond. I strongly agree with Doug’s outlook for gold and interest rates. The contrarian in me wants to be more optimistic about the economy beyond 2009, so for the sake of the world, I hope Doug’s […]

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Coffee Perking Up? Long-time readers know that we’ve been quite bullish on coffee for some time in this space. So on Friday, when I received an email from my commodity broker, Robert, about possibly initiating a coffee position, I was extremely intrigued. We wrote this article about coffee for Seeking Alpha last August. Long-term fundamentals […]

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Jim Rogers, doing some “stand up” commentary on upcoming opportunities in the foreign currency markets: Expects the Japanese Yen to rise another 10-15% The current dollar rally is a forced short covering – not a flight to safety We are going to have “many, many, many” more currency problems this year Owns the Euro, Swiss […]

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Richard Russell’s latest comments on the action in the gold and silver markets: As I said, the gold action is changing — what’s happened to the profit taking? Gold buyers have stopped taking profits, the are buying and sitting with their gold. Physical gold has now been swept off the market. Coins are only sold […]

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Next Stop: Gold $1,000 Gold has a date with destiny. Destiny may not be at the bar yet, but she’s now definitely circling the parking lot, looking for an open spot outside the Gold $1,000 comeback party.My comments on gold from last week’s commentary, which were verified to some extent by the continued rally this […]

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