Jim Rogers Blog: In The Long Term, Commodities Are Still In A Major Uptrend

January 15, 2012

In The Long Term, Commodities Are Still In A Major Uptrend

Commodities prices may have been in a short term down, but on long term commodity prices are still in the major uptrend and that is going to continue. - in ET

Related, United States Oil fund ETF (USO), ELEMENTS Rogers Intl Commodity Index - Agriculture Total Return ETN (RJA), PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund (DBA), Powershares DB Base Metals Fund ETF (DBB)

Jim Rogers is an author, financial commentator and successful international investor. He has been frequently featured in Time, The New York Times, Barron’s, Forbes, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times and is a regular guest on Bloomberg and CNBC.

In 1990-1992, Jim Rogers fulfilled his lifelong dream: motorcycling 100,000 miles across six continents, a feat that landed him in the Guinness Book of World Records. As a private investor, he constantly analyzed the countries through which he traveled for investment ideas. He chronicled his one-of-a-kind journey in Investment Biker: On the Road with Jim Rogers. Jim also embarked on a Millennium Adventure. He traveled for 1101 days on his round-the-world, Guinness World Record journey. Passing through 116 countries, he covered more than 245,000 kilometers, which he recounted in his book Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip. His latest book "A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing" was published in 2009.