tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post985528613608732799..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Jim Rogers: "Saudi Arabia Is Lying About Being Able To Increase Its Oil Production"Robert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-55829243999775841182011-03-02T09:47:13.026-05:002011-03-02T09:47:13.026-05:00Commodity investment is not for the faint of heart...Commodity investment is not for the faint of heart, even if you have an "expert" that has designed a futures tracking fund with the "optimum ROI" index composition. <br />FACT: I bought into Rogers Raw Materials Fund at the end of 2005. <br />RESULTS: The fund went up 52 percent at its peak in July 2008, at which point in dropped 60% to its trough in January 2009. The fund Thomas Molitornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-68082855604122026612011-03-01T09:39:33.019-05:002011-03-01T09:39:33.019-05:00Rogers gives good long-term general advice (rather...Rogers gives good long-term general advice (rather easy at this point)but leaves out the kind of specifics you need to actually make profitable investments.<br /><br />Faber is better that way, maybe because he's politically savvier (or better connected?).<br /><br /><br />Personally, "guru" investment advice should be avoided like the plague. Some of them are likely to be fronts Lila Rajivahttp://www.mindbodypolitic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-37376965916542024942011-02-28T17:24:24.681-05:002011-02-28T17:24:24.681-05:00I like Jim Rogers, but he is an investor and is al...I like Jim Rogers, but he is an investor and is all about commodities. When the Saudis say they can bump up production it drives down oil pricing. This hurts Mr. Rogers (Commodity Investor), hence Rogers comes out telling everyone that the Saudis are running out of oil which drives prices higher. Who do you believe?Knotjammin2noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-48458054357862267912011-02-28T16:53:03.540-05:002011-02-28T16:53:03.540-05:00is it possible for a common guy to invest in this ...is it possible for a common guy to invest in this index?HRoark_presentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136479845921715729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-554330395333379272011-02-28T16:27:26.070-05:002011-02-28T16:27:26.070-05:00According to oil industry, there are 4T barrels of...According to oil industry, there are 4T barrels of know oil reserves and that amount has gone up every year for the last 160 years...We have used just 1T barrels since day one. The world is not running out of oil...The con-artists who are heavily invested into raising oil prices are running out of oil. Oil prices are rising because 100s of millions of people are rising out of poverty and are Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com