jim rogers

Hugh Hendry and Jim Rogers in a War of Words Over China

July 24, 2012

Longtime China bull Jim Rogers had some harsh words for China bear Hugh Hendry over the weekend. “Hugh has been dead wrong about China for three years now and China has not collapsed as he predicted, loudly, verbally and widely,” said Rogers. Hugh Hendry has written scathing reports over the Chinese growth plan which he [...]

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Rogers Expects a “Disaster” in 2013

April 25, 2012

Jim Rogers expects a disaster in 2013. His views seem to correlate with Charles Nenner, Stan Druckenmiller and Robert Rodriguez. Rogers says he’s short the emerging markets (in particular India which is at 90% Debt/GDP) and some stocks in Europe. Rogers is most bullish of agricultural commodities. Rogers expects a recession in 2013 and he’s [...]

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Jim Rogers Still Prefers Agriculture

December 7, 2011

Jim Rogers was interviewed by Bloomberg this morning. When pressed about his favorite investment theme Rogers said it was agriculture. The interviewer continued to ask him which particular agricultural commodities Rogers was bullish on. Rogers responded that investors should start with commodities that are down the most. As an example, sugar is down 60% from [...]

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Is the U.S. Worse Off Than Europe?

September 27, 2011

Jim Rogers was on CNBC this morning and he made some bearish comments about the U.S. debt situation relative to the European debt crisis. “Europe has a few bad, bankrupt states, so does America. We’ve got Illinois which is bigger than Greece, we’ve got California, we’ve got New York, you know those are pretty big [...]

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Jim Rogers Shorting U.S. Bonds

April 21, 2011

Jim Rogers recently remarked that he’s getting ready to short U.S. bonds. In an interview with Reuters, Rogers said, “If the bond goes up another 3 or 4 points, I for one am going to sell it short.” Rogers was not specific about which duration bonds he was referring to, beyond mentioning 30-year paper in [...]

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Jim Rogers: It’s All Over For the Dollar

March 18, 2011

Jim Rogers was recently interviewed by Yahoo where he questioned whether the dollar’s reserve currency status was in jeopardy. “We’re at a moment of truth for the dollar,” he said. “If it goes down 3% or 4% from here, I would have to sell and get out and hope I’m still solvent.” Rogers has been [...]

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Rogers Explains Why Agricultural Commodities Will Go Through the Roof

February 4, 2011

Jim Rogers, former hedge fund manager and partner of George Soros recently gave an interview with CNBC where he talked about how he prefers agricultural commodities to precious metals. The author of the best selling book “Hot Commodities,” has long been a bull of commodities, including agricultural commodities. Rogers noted three separate reasons why he [...]

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Jim Rogers Bullish on Water

January 21, 2011

Jim Rogers, former hedge fund partner of George Soros recently gave an interview with the BBC where he talked about the great investment opportunities in water. The author of the best selling book “Hot Commodities,” has long been a bull of commodities, including agricultural commodities but this was the first time he highlighted the tremendous [...]

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