Archive for the ‘POT’ Category:

High Corn Prices Burning Meat Companies But Agribusiness Will Thrive

{ Posted on Oct 28 2011 by David Zeiler }
High corn prices are creating misery for meat processing companies that are getting squeezed on profits and consumers who are getting squeezed in their wallets. Just about the only group to benefit from high corn prices ...Read More »

SeaDrill Ltd. (NYSE: SDRL) Offers High Yield, High Growth

{ Posted on Sep 09 2011 by Jack Barnes }
As a high-yield stock with a growing global presence in the oil-and-gas industry, SeaDrill Ltd. (NYSE: SDRL) is just the kind of investment we need in this low interest-rate environment. Even if investments like U.S. Treasuries and CDs ...Read More »

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE: POT) Is Reaping the Rewards of a Global Ag Boom

{ Posted on Sep 06 2011 by Jack Barnes }
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE: POT) is the world's largest fertilizer company by capacity, which means it's perfectly positioned to capitalize on the current global agricultural boom. Not only are populations growing, but middle class consumers ...Read More »

Jim Rogers Is Insanely Bullish About These Stocks

{ Posted on Mar 06 2011 by SeekingAlpha.com }

The Mosiac Co. (NYSE: MOS) Eyed As Takeover Target in Sought After Food Industry

{ Posted on Jan 20 2011 by Kerri Shannon }
Agribusiness leader Cargill Inc. on Tuesday announced it plans to spin off its $24.3 billion stake in fertilizer giant The Mosaic Co. (NYSE: MOS), making Mosaic an attractive takeover target as rising global food prices push more ...Read More »

Buy, Sell or Hold: Is BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP) Too Big to Grow?

{ Posted on Nov 22 2010 by Jack Barnes }
In the banking crisis we learned that a group of U.S. banking and insurance firms are allegedly "Too Big To Fail." Now the world's largest mining company BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE ADR: BHP) has grown so ...Read More »

International M&A Boom Fueled by Global Currency War

{ Posted on Oct 10 2010 by Don Miller }
A binge of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is being fueled by the global currency war, which has increased the value of emerging market currencies. The value of worldwide M&A totaled $1.75 trillion during ...Read More »

The Dollar’s Unavoidable Day of Reckoning is Here…

{ Posted on Oct 09 2010 by Guest Editorial }
The government's printing money 24/7 to paper over the bad debts of the housing bubble. We're about to enter a cycle of hyper-inflation that will devalue every dollar you own. Use any rally to diversify into ...Read More »

Cashing in on Canada: Four Ways to Profit – Big – From the World’s "Safest Economy"

{ Posted on Sep 18 2010 by Peter Krauth }
Canada is more than just back bacon, maple syrup, and hardscrabble-mining claims. It's a leader in natural resources, precious metals, and such alternative-energy investments as oil sands. In fact, Canada right now ...Read More »

Three Ways to Brace for a Double-Dip Recession

{ Posted on Sep 11 2010 by Jason Simpkins }
The last time the U.S. economy suffered through a double-dip recession, this country was struggling to overcome the fallout from an Arab oil embargo, Vietnam War-era deficits, and an inflationary spiral that just wouldn't let go. That 1981-82 double-dip downturn ...Read More »