Wednesday, July 9, 2008

commodities

USN Current Issue

Raise Interest Rates, and Make OPEC Cry

Fed action would boost the dollar and help bring down oil prices. more >>

What's Next for Commodities

Bet on the producers, say managers of RS Global Natural Resources. more >>

A Boom Year for Brazil

Citigroup strategist still sees upside in a record-setting market. more >>

Are Commodities Breaking Down?

From gold to cocoa, prices take a dive. more >>

Subsidies and High Crop Prices

Not everyone is a fan of the commodity boom. Some blame federal policy for higher feed and food bills. more >>

Investing in Commodities Funds

Just a few exchange-traded funds and notes provide access to this tricky market. more >>

A Long-Term Bull on Agriculture

But fund manager Jeff Auxier warns that some commodity-related stocks are too hot to handle now. more >>

3 Farm-Equipment Stocks to Watch

One avenue into the commodity boom is through companies that sell machinery to farmers. more >>

What's Pushing Up Crop Prices

Five key factors have fueled the boom, and the outlook is for continuing strong demand. more >>

Cashing In on the Commodities Boom

What's behind rising crop prices and how you can invest in what goes into your cereal box. more >>

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