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Jim Rogers [1942-0] American
Rank: 104
Businessman, Investor


James Beeland "Jim" Rogers, Jr. is an American businessman, investor, financial commentator and author. He is currently based in Singapore. Rogers is the Chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index.


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Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.
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Tough times helped many commodities producers become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost-cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up.
102
The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.
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If the current birth rate, which is the lowest in the major developed countries, continues, there will be no Japanese. Who will pay the enormous debt?
104
Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money.
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I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.
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Right now I own shares of companies in 28 countries.
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Index investing outperforms active management year after year.
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Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.
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Most of my thoughts, you couldn't print.
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You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable a hot commodities market can be. They will soon.
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Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
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Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.
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