Jul 11

I was watching Jim Roger interview on CNBC, and the famed commodity investor disclosed where he is putting his money.

Jim Rogers Long Positions

Jim Rogers is long commodities and long US dollar

Jim Rogers short positions

Jim Rogers is short long dated US treasuries, short emerging markets, short US technology and short one major US bank.

Watch the whole interview at CNBC.

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Apr 06

Farmland investment funds are funds that directly invest in farmland. Farmland investment funds are rare but there are two such funds in Canada and Brazil.

Agrifirma, based in Brazil, and Agcapita Farmland Investment Partnership, based in Canada.

Jim Rogers, a high profile investor is an investor in these two farmland investment funds.

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Apr 05

In an interview with Yahoo! Finance’s new daily trading and investing show, “Breakout,” Jim Rogers hinted he may buy U.S dollars.

Internationally renowned investor Jim Rogers told “Breakout” hosts Matt Nesto and Jeff Macke that he’s considering buying the U.S. dollar now, but with a catch.

“We’re at a moment of truth for the dollar,” he says.

Rogers, who is currently long the yen, notes that the dollar has been declining despite events that would normally trigger a global flight to safety. Source: Yahoo Finance Breakout Show.

James Rogers, is an American investor and author based in Singapore. He is chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund with George Soros and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index.

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Nov 27

Jim Rogers, a commodities guru and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index, gave an interview to businessweek, giving his assessment of the ever rising gold price.

Jim Rogers Gold price prediction

Jim Rogers expects it to be over a couple thousand dollars an ounce sometime in the next decade.

Jim Rogers on what is driving the price of gold

  • Demand from Central Banks, central banks which were selling gold a few years ago are now buying.
  • The US Fiscal & Monetary Deficit – Throughout history, printing money has led to weaker currencies and higher prices for real assets.
  • The Herd Mentality – Everyone is bullish about Gold and this is enough reason to drive prices up.

Read the whole Jim Rogers interview at this businessweek article.

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