Monthly Archives: April 2008

Both eyes on treasuries, third eye on rice

While the fabrics of the world financial system is too complicated for anyone to understand it is sometimes possible to track several bold moves that are likely to lead into equally bold consequences.

How commodity speculation works

(Article reposted from 4/8/08) Russ Winter just ran this chart:

To illustrate the inflow of money into commodity trades, but he did not explain how it works and why it leads by itself into price increase. This could be obvious for some people but I feel that I need to explain, just in case.