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Jon C. Ogg | Aug 17, 2010 at 7:47 AM EDT

Potash & Ag Merger Offer Changes Sector Valuation Models (POT, BHP, MON, MOS, AGU, CF, IPI, MOO)

Agriculture and potash investors had one small deal to consider yesterday, but today investors have the mother load to consider. …

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 16, 2010 at 12:15 PM EDT

New Round of M&A in Ag and Potash (AGU, CF, POT, MON, MOS)

Canadian agribusiness giant Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) lost out on its bid for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) earlier this year,…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 11, 2010 at 10:38 AM EDT

S&P Index Launch: Spreads on Gold, Oil, Stocks, and Bonds

Standard & Poor’s is launching a new index series today that aims to show inherent risk premiums between asset classes…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 6, 2010 at 1:58 PM EDT

Ag, Fertilzer, Potash Benefiting From Russia’s Wheat Woes (ADM, DE, MON, POT, SYT, MOS, TNH, MOO)

News related to the reduced wheat crop in Russia, followed by a ban on Russian wheat exports, have sent wheat…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 6, 2010 at 5:04 AM EDT

With Rise In Wheat Prices, Food Prices Threatened

Wheat prices continue to rise as Russia has set a ban on the exports of the crop. White hit a…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 2, 2010 at 12:58 PM EDT

Molycorp Second Look: Great Promise, No Hurry (MCP)

Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP) has only been public three days. The company’s stock debut was met with much of the…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 20, 2010 at 11:17 AM EDT

Trade Set-Ups For Gold (GLD, IAU, SGOL, PHYS)

While many remain bullish on gold, the recent trading activity has been impossible to ignore. Our technical analysis affiliate, Adam…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 12, 2010 at 4:28 PM EDT

Alcoa Clears A Very Low Bar (AA, ACH, CENX, KALU)

Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) managed to beat earnings estimates from continuing operations, if you can imagine. The aluminum giant, and…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 12, 2010 at 3:57 PM EDT

Mosaic: Environmental Suit Poses New Mine Risks (MOS, MOO, CF, POT)

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is having a rough day. Some will call this environmental bashing, and some will call…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 12, 2010 at 12:30 PM EDT

Chinese Demand Could Lead to Boom in Uranium Prices

Uranium ore prices peaked at $136/pound in July 2007 and have fallen nearly 70% since then to $41.75/pound. The drop…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 2, 2010 at 3:09 PM EDT

Australia Lowers Excess-Profits Tax Proposal (BHP, RTP, XSRAY, VA

Last week’s change in Australian prime ministers has produced an early result for mining companies with assets in the country.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 1, 2010 at 11:56 AM EDT

Commodity Shipping Continues Declining (DRYS, GNK, DSX, SEA, FRO, TK)

The Baltic Dry Index, which tracks global shipping rates, has fallen for 24 consecutive days, its longest losing streak since…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 30, 2010 at 12:45 PM EDT

Monsanto Posts New 52-week Low on Weak Report

The hits just keep on coming for Monsanto Corp. (NYSE:MON). The company today reported third fiscal quarter EPS of $0.81…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 29, 2010 at 5:13 PM EDT

When an ETF Becomes Too Dominant in Commodities (GLD, IAU, SGOL, PHYS)

The gold trade is becoming too concentrated. For a nearly free-market mentality, this almost hurts to say. The SPDR Gold…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 28, 2010 at 8:47 AM EDT

iShares COMEX Gold Trust Gets Larger, Maybe (IAU)

Gold ETFs are still getting larger. There is a filing from the iShares COMEX Gold Trust (NYSE: IAU) that will…

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Potash & Ag Merger Offer Changes Sector Valuation Models (POT, BHP, MON, MOS, AGU, CF, IPI, MOO)

New Round of M&A in Ag and Potash (AGU, CF, POT, MON, MOS)

S&P Index Launch: Spreads on Gold, Oil, Stocks, and Bonds

Ag, Fertilzer, Potash Benefiting From Russia’s Wheat Woes (ADM, DE, MON, POT, SYT, MOS, TNH, MOO)

With Rise In Wheat Prices, Food Prices Threatened

Molycorp Second Look: Great Promise, No Hurry (MCP)

Trade Set-Ups For Gold (GLD, IAU, SGOL, PHYS)

Alcoa Clears A Very Low Bar (AA, ACH, CENX, KALU)

Mosaic: Environmental Suit Poses New Mine Risks (MOS, MOO, CF, POT)

Chinese Demand Could Lead to Boom in Uranium Prices

Australia Lowers Excess-Profits Tax Proposal (BHP, RTP, XSRAY, VA

Commodity Shipping Continues Declining (DRYS, GNK, DSX, SEA, FRO, TK)

Monsanto Posts New 52-week Low on Weak Report

When an ETF Becomes Too Dominant in Commodities (GLD, IAU, SGOL, PHYS)

iShares COMEX Gold Trust Gets Larger, Maybe (IAU)

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy’s 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy's 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Commodities & Metals Articles

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Potash & Ag Merger Offer Changes Sector Valuation Models (POT, BHP, MON, MOS, AGU, CF, IPI, MOO)

New Round of M&A in Ag and Potash (AGU, CF, POT, MON, MOS)

S&P Index Launch: Spreads on Gold, Oil, Stocks, and Bonds

Ag, Fertilzer, Potash Benefiting From Russia’s Wheat Woes (ADM, DE, MON, POT, SYT, MOS, TNH, MOO)

With Rise In Wheat Prices, Food Prices Threatened

Molycorp Second Look: Great Promise, No Hurry (MCP)

Trade Set-Ups For Gold (GLD, IAU, SGOL, PHYS)

Alcoa Clears A Very Low Bar (AA, ACH, CENX, KALU)

Mosaic: Environmental Suit Poses New Mine Risks (MOS, MOO, CF, POT)

Chinese Demand Could Lead to Boom in Uranium Prices

Australia Lowers Excess-Profits Tax Proposal (BHP, RTP, XSRAY, VA

Commodity Shipping Continues Declining (DRYS, GNK, DSX, SEA, FRO, TK)

Monsanto Posts New 52-week Low on Weak Report

When an ETF Becomes Too Dominant in Commodities (GLD, IAU, SGOL, PHYS)

iShares COMEX Gold Trust Gets Larger, Maybe (IAU)

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy’s 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

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