Commodity Trading & Trend Following

What a scary title… US Dollar Collapse & Inflationary Holocaust. These are the words of CNBC and Jim Rogers…However as Jim Rogers is predicting the US dollar collapse…the US dollar made a strong move on Friday on short trading with the crisis developing with Dubai’s Debt. So how does one protect capital in this type [...]

Lets face it…everyone seems to hate the US Dollar…Seems every Forex trader wants to be short the US dollar. So many think the US dollar will crash ( maybe it will..who knows).. but what I do know as a commodity trader..when too many traders are on the other side of the boat… something happens. My [...]

If you have not noticed… a pretty strange this has been happening this year…As the US Stock market has been increasing the US currency has been pounded. So many are calling for a US dollar crash and hyperinflation should one start to become concerned? It seems to me as a commodity trading advisor… when so [...]

As every trend following commodity trader knows…they do not know the future. I saw an interesting video this morning with Marc Faber discussing in his view the worst is ahead of us. Can he be right about the US Dollar. Marc Faber believes that the US dollar will continue to lose purchasing power and the [...]

There is only one place I can think of that stocks have outperformed cash or bonds in a crisis…that is Zimbabwe. For those of you that do not know, Zimbabwe has experienced hyper inflation and their currency is basically worthless. Inflation in Zimbabwe reached 624 percent in early 2004.In 2006 the Govt of Zimbabwe’s began [...]

It is not my imagination. The total US debt is sky rocketing. People are entitled to their opinions…but not entitled to the facts.
The US Govt debt this year is spiraling out of control. Estimates place the increase of debt by at least $2 trillion dollars. The question is, can this debt reach 100% of GDP [...]

I would say I would like to be the “Realist”. As a trend following commodity trading advisor I am not one to make predictions. Everything that I have ever learned about trading is follow my system make low risk bets and look to manage risk.
I nor anyone know the future but regarding the US [...]

Last year in the midst of the economic debacle we learned that some banks were to big to fail. These banks were propped up on behalf of the central banks in fear of greater destruction in the worlds financial markets. Banks on both sides of the Atlantic were considered to big to fail. Is the [...]

It has been a negative period for the US dollar in the Forex Markets. When we are trend following we really do not look at the fundamental back drop ,but it seems evident. Look at it this way… with all the debt taken on and more spending by Govt, it doesnג€™t make sense? If we [...]

Are you ready for the latest from Jim Rogers Mr/Ms Forex trader? Jim Rogers believes the US dollar’s rally is finishing and will cause a currency crisis. Isn’t this just a wonderful way to start your day especially if you are holding US Dollars. However if you are a forex trader this could be music [...]