I’m fortunate enough to be a part of KCI Investment Inc’s premiere investment cruise with investment luminaries Roger Conrad, Neil George and Elliott Gue in the Baltic Sea. Today, we just saw…
Late last week Harvard University announced that it was handing over more than 50 nanotech patents to a new private venture dubbed Nano-Terra.
Let’s begin with some golden facts. Gold is so rare that the entire global supply could be compressed into just one 18-yard cube.
The last time I touched on spintronics was a little more than a year ago. That article references a few other articles I’ve penned on the subject going back a couple years.
Markets at times can be diabolical; the markets of late are no exception, particularly cotton, which has been in a vicious downtrend this year. Last Friday, the near month collapsed to new contract lows, with the new crop December contract falling close to new lows despite a bullish crop report.
Here’s the theory: Volume is a significant market predictor. I didn’t invent the theory, but I’ve long observed its beauty and power. It works for stocks and commodities.
The Chicago Board of Trade rules state the daily corn price move is limited to 20 cents per bushel above or below the previous day’s close in one session, however limit moves are rare.
Cotton remains the cheapest commodity on the board, relatively speaking. December cotton hit contract lows last week–much to my surprise, because December cotton is “new crop,” not even planted yet.
For reasons I’ve reiterated for nearly a year now (ethanol and exports), I expect to see July corn trading with a “five” in front of it before it goes off the board.
Does this corn market have the potential to be a bigger bull than that historic run of a decade ago?
