DailyMarkets.com - 6 Years And Counting: Why Investing In Commodities Is Still The Way To Go

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• 6 Years And Counting: Why Investing In Commodities Is Still The Way To Go
• America’s New High-Tech, High-Skilled Manufacturing Is Alive And Well
• Time To Get Serious About U.S. Oil, Like N. Dakota
• Forex – EUR/USD Weekly Outlook: March 7-11

6 Years And Counting: Why Investing In Commodities Is Still The Way To Go Posted: 06 Mar 2011 11:42 AM PST Back in 2005 I commented in an article that "my investment portfolio is almost exclusively invested in a basket of commodities (gold, silver, potash, uranium and crude oil) of which the bulk is precious metals. A third of my investments are in gold and silver bullion and a range of individual commodity-related stocks, from the very large producers to the very early stage small junior exploration companies, or their long-term warrants where they exist. Two thirds are in precious metals … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates

America’s New High-Tech, High-Skilled Manufacturing Is Alive And Well Posted: 06 Mar 2011 11:04 AM PST Here’s an MSNBC News story about America’s new, high-tech manufacturing, and how community colleges are training new high-skilled manufacturing workers for the 21st century.  Here’s an important point: 25-30 years ago, U.S. manufacturing was “80% brawn and 20% brains,” and today it’s “10 brawn and 90% brains.”    … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates

Time To Get Serious About U.S. Oil, Like N. Dakota Posted: 06 Mar 2011 08:34 AM PST Alaska governor Sean Parnell wrote this week in the WSJ that it’s “Time To Get Serious About American Oil,” and posed the question: “Why is Washington blocking oil exploration in states like Alaska and Louisiana when the Middle East is such a powder keg?”  Here are some excerpts: “Over the past several decades, we have allowed ourselves to become dependent on oil from unstable regions that are hostile to our nation. The United States relies on an open Suez Canal, the security of which … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates

Forex – EUR/USD Weekly Outlook: March 7-11 Posted: 06 Mar 2011 07:36 AM PST Forex Pros – Last week saw the euro rally to a near four-month high against the U.S. dollar, after the European Central Bank said that it may raise interest rates next month while rising oil prices weighed on the greenback. EUR/USD hit 1.4006 on Friday, the pair's highest since November 8; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.3985 by close of trade, jumping 1.63% over the week. The pair is likely to find support at 1.3832, Thursday's low and resistance at 1.4084, the high of November … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates

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