Jim Rogers : Japan quake a buying opportunity

Jim Rogers :"Yes, normally whenever there is an artificial event like this, it is a terrible tragedy, but also buying opportunity because we assume we are not going to have gigantic earthquakes every year. So it is normally a buying opportunity. It is a question of when you step in to buy. " Jim Rogers Chairman, Rogers Holdings said today in an interview with the Indian Tv ET Now

Jim Rogers : Japan quake going to increase demand for many commodities

Famed investor and commodities legend had an interview this morning with the indian TV ET Now he talked about Asian markets , oil and commodities as well as the impact of the Japan quake and Tsunami on the global economy ,regarding the impact on the commodities market of the Japan quake and Tsunami Jim Rogers had this to say
Jim Rogers : "Yes, this is going to increase demand for many commodities. This is the new source of demand for copper and lead and things that nobody expected of new demand coming out of Japan, now there is a lot of new demand coming out of Japan. If the rest of the world goes into an economic slowdown because of this, then governments around the world are going to print even more money, that is the wrong thing to do but that is what they will do and whenever they print money, it is good for real asset, commodities."

Jim Rogers : silver , rice and natural gas is where the fortunes are going to be made in the future

“You’ve got to learn about silver and rice and natural gas, because this is where the fortunes are going to be made in the future. "
“For those of you who don’t know, commodities have done 10 times better than stocks in the U.S. over the past 10-12 years … and yet most people are still sitting around babbling about stocks and bonds,” Commodities legend wall street king and famed global investor Jim Rogers said Thursday to the 2011 Seoul Global Financial Conference at the Shilla Hotel
via The Korea Herald www.koreaherald.com