Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag,’ according to investment guru Jim Rogers. Sometimes a simple trade can make your year. If, a year ago, you had sold everything you owned that was in any way commodity-related and bought some sovereign fixed income bonds of a reasonable maturity, you would have done very well and probably beaten your benchmark quite handsomely.
Investment management, though, is not always about repeat performances. You have to regularly re-sift the evidence, look at valuations, factor in sentiment and make predictions about the future...............................................Full Article: Source
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