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Kevin McElroy: Practically no one is talking about it, but one of the most commonly used commodities nearly doubled in price between the middle of May 2010 to the middle of May this year. Read more…
Kevin Grewal: Continuing imbalances in supply and demand have pushed coffee prices to 30-year highs and are expected to continue to provide positive price support to the soft commodity. Read more…
Coffee drinkers are finding it more and more expensive to get their caffeine fix. The commodity’s price recently surpassed the key $3 per pound level for the first time in over 34 years. And with roasters scrambling to secure scarce supplies of Arabica beans, costs could remain high for a while. The Read more…
Coffee companies like J. M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM), Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) and Nestle ADR (PINK: NSRGY) used to talk prices with retailers once a year. But not anymore. As coffee joins other Read more…
Brazil is currently suffering from of one its worst ever natural disasters after extensive rainfall and flooding has caused massive mudslides and killed many people, potentially having an impact on Read more…
Alright, so you sat out part or all of the commodities bull market of 2010. Maybe you found yourself in the same spot as so many investors and saw the percentage gains for the likes of gold, Read more…
The world’s second most popular beverage (after water) is about to get a whole lot more expensive. I’m talking about coffee. Read more…
As the value of the U.S. dollar continues to slide, many investors have embraced commodities as an opportunity for generating solid returns in an uncertain environment. ETNs and ETFs tracking Read more…
Initially, the response from the markets to Ben Bernanke and Company’s historic attempt to revitalize the markets with a second round of QE was rather muted; U.S. markets stayed relatively Read more…
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Heavy rainfall have many concerned about coffee supplies, pushing the agriculturally-based commodity to its highest levels in more than 13 years giving positive price support to the iPath DJ Read more…
In trading on Wednesday, the EGShares Emerging Markets Financials (NYSE:EFN) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.81% on the day. Also up on the day are the 
As we put the finishing touches on 2010, the year has shaped up to be one of the most eventful in recent memory for global markets as a number of important events impacted the world economy. 
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