Jim Rogers

The "short Treasuries" trade has been bandied about on Wall Street for years as consensus has been growing that the market for U.S. debt is becoming a massive bubble. Unfortunately for some investors, yields have continued to trend lower amid a 25 year bull market in bond prices which has been...

Billionaire investor Jim Rogers spoke with FOX Business Network's (FBN) Connell McShane and Dagen McDowell about his investment strategy given the current economic climate in the United States and European debt crisis. Rogers said “I am not short bonds yet but I plan to be short bonds. I have tried...

Jim Rogers

Jim Rogers – The One Commodity He Would Buy Today, Those He Wouldn't

Jim Rogers just spoke to David Faber and Gary Kaminsky on CNBC's Strategy Session on Thursday. Rogers is an awesome guest because of his candor and his lack of hesitancy to tell viewers exactly how he is positioned. Rogers has been doing the same thing for quite awhile now. He is short stocks,...

Benzinga Radio had the chance to speak with Jim Rogers, legendary investor and co-founder of the Quantum Fund, about his thoughts on S&P's recent downgrade of U.S. debt, the slowdown we are seeing in the American economy, and opportunities for investing elsewhere. Here is what he had to say....

The house is crumbling from the foundation in this neighborhood. Noted investor Jim Rogers has said that the U.S. has already lost its prestigious AAA credit rating, and as such, Rogers is short the U.S. bond market, and has been short since June 10. Rogers was interviewed by the Wall Street...

On Tuesday and Wednesday the Federal Open Market Committee will meet to discuss future monetary policy. The decision the FOMC reaches may dictate the flow of the U.S. economy for the remainder of the year. According to The Wall Street Journal, the general consensus from economic commentators is...

Jim Rogers, famed commodities investor, appeared on CNBC on Wednesday. In his appearance, he characterized the U.S. dollar as a complete disaster and predicted a coming financial shock that would be worse than 2008. When asked about the potential for a government default should the debt ceiling...

Last week, Nassim Taleb stated at a conference in Moscow that if he could only make one investment for the next ten years, he would buy land, according to Guru Focus. Taleb based his investment on his particularly bearish outlook for the United States. To give perspective, when it comes to the...

According to data reported by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, investors have been closing bearish bets on the U.S. dollar, which may have been working to drive the dollar higher in recent weeks, reports Bloomberg. The U.S. dollar had declined sharply against other currencies in recent...

In the past year, the U.S. dollar has declined against virtually every currency and commodity. Will the dollar continue to decline, or is the dollar's recent rally the start of a trend? The U.S. dollar index was over $88 in June 2010. The index currently has a value just over $75 and reached its...

Long term gold bull Jim Rogers see gold prices rising to $2,000 over the next decade. Rogers thinks that world economies are headed for a crash and that metals and agricultural products are the place to invest. Can gold really hit $2,000 over the next 10 years? I believe that this is definitely...