Excerpts from “Hot Commodities” by Jim Rogers

An interesting book by Jim Rogers “Hot Commodities” offers good understanding of commodities markets. I am highlighting few points from the book that one should be aware of before investing in commodities.
                                
Ø Historically, there is negative correlation between Stocks and Commodity prices. This also explains why Commodity producing companies (e.g. Oil and Mining Companies) and those [...]

Excerpts from Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

Jesse Livermore also known as Boy Plunger, was a notable stock trader in early 20th century. “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator” is a book written on his real life experience in stock markets.
Though not a believer in trading, I find few comments in the book quite interesting . I think, traders can relate this book with [...]

Carbon Markets

This Post is intented to give Overview on International Carbon Markets
Kyoto Protocol (KP) and UNFCCC
• The first major international effort to contain climate change was the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), an agreement signed by 189 countries in 1992.
• The UNFCCC eventually led to the formation of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997. [...]