Commodities: Sugar Is 80% From Its All-Time High

Sugar believe it or not is down something like 80 percent from its all-time high. There's not much in the world that's down 80 percent over the past 40 years but sugar is.

Gold: There Will Be A Great Opportunity To Buy

If goes under 1,000 dollars per ounce, my plan is to buy a lot of gold. I haven't bought any serious gold since 2010. I own gold, haven't sold any gold. Don't think I have sold any but I still expect another opportunity to buy gold. If it happens, I hope I'm smart enough to buy a lot of gold, a lot more gold I should say.

Video: Markets, Gold & Commodities

Jim Rogers talks with Remy Blaire at the Nasdaq Marketsite about the markets (November 20, 2018)

Other interesting articles:

Ray Dalio: Current Market Cycle, Trade War
Smart Money Is Buying Precious Metals

Weekend's Reading

Here's a selection of some interesting reading for the weekend:

My Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Ray Dalio)
What Work Is (Ray Dalio)
Investing and Baseball: A Great Analogy (Warren Buffett)
Nassim Taleb: Skin In The Game 
In The Short Run Gold & Silver Are Going Way Up

One More Rally Before The Big Bear Market

Jim Rogers giving more than investment advice at the 100 Women in Finance lunch today in Singapore.

Hot tip: teach your kids Mandarin.

His general view is that there is one more rally before the big bear market.

(100WF is a global network of professionals in the finance & alternative investment industries working together to empower women at every stage of their careers)

Investing and Baseball: A Great Analogy

A very interesting analogy between baseball and investing from the legendary investor, Warren Buffett.

Markets: Central Banks, Interest Rates & Trade War

Some of the highlights from the blog over the last few weeks:

Markets: The Central Bank Will Do Something 
Interest Rates Are Going Much Higher
Younger Investors Tend To Do Great In Bull Markets 
Trade War: Trump Thinks He Is Smarter Than History