Commodity News Digest – August 23, 2010
By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Aug 23rd, 2010 • Category: Commodity News DigestBetting on Tail Risk Seriously Endangers Your Wealth – Reuters
Wheat Rises as Drought May Force Russia to Import - Reuters
U.S. Copper Ends Slightly Up on Technical Support – Reuters
Oil Settles Lower as Equities Falter, Dollar Strengthens – MarketWatch
China Becomes World’s Second-Largest Economy – MarketWatch
Gold up as Dollar Rises - MarketWatch
Commodity Prices Show the True Stagflation Story – Seeking Alpha
Hedge Funds Cut Gasoline Bets Most Since 2006 – Bloomberg
Rice Rebounding in Widest Discount to Wheat Since Food Crisis Amid Floods - Bloomberg
Raw Sugar Futures May Rally as “Weird Weather” Curbs Supply – Bloomberg
Why Coffee is Getting More Expensive – PlanetMoney
Tamminen: Time to Ditch the $20 Billion Plastic Bags – CNBC
Gasoline Pump Prices Continue to Slide – AP/Yahoo Finance
Dollar Gains as Economic Uncertainty Dominates – AP/Yahoo Finance
The No. 1 Threat t Starbucks: Coffee Prices Soar – 24/7 Wall Street
Pickens, Turner Push Gas at Confab - GJSentinel
Why You Need to Own Gold Now – Forbes
Cattle Prices Maintain Stampede, Joined by Hogs – AgriMoney
