Many of you probably heard that India’s government announced an export ban last week on non-basmati white rice. As a result, shipments from the world’s largest exporter of that type of rice may reduce the global supply by 40-50%. Rice is a staple food for more than...
Monday, oil dropped 5% after Goldman Sachs cut its short-term price forecast to $42 a barrel for Brent, all the way from $80. Considering within the last year, Brent Crude has been as high as $111.38 and is now down to $45 which goes all the way below 2009 lows. And...
Going back to my childhood, I remember having an odd fascination with weather. I love all types of weather, nut I remember particularly loving the wind and rain. There was one year when we went through El Nino, and we had abnormal amounts of rain here in California....