Jim Rogers started trading the stock market with $600 in 1968.In 1973 he formed the Quantum Fund with the legendary investor George Soros before retiring, a multi millionaire at the age of 37. Rogers and Soros helped steer the fund to a miraculous 4,200% return over the 10 year span of the fund while the S&P 500 returned just 47%.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Jim Rogers Joins Leopard Capital To Advise On Sri Lanka

Jim Rogers
Legendary hedge fund manager and commodities investor Jim Rogers has been outspoken about his belief that the future of investing lies in Asia. Now, the famed contrarian investor is turning his sights onto a corner of Asia that gets very little attention from overseas.
Rogers, who co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros, has joined Leopard Capital’s Sri Lanka advisory council, along with Marc Faber, whose Gloom, Boom and Doom Report newsletter covers unusual investment opportunities around the world.
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jim rogers on the impact of commodities inflation on China

Jim Rogers
What do you think the impact of commodities inflation will be on China’s overall growth story?
"Printing money is going to have an effect on commodity prices, there is no question about that. Throughout history whenever governments have printed money it’s led to rising commodities prices, and now the whole world is printing money. Food inventories are the lowest they’ve been in a decade, farmers can’t get loans, you can’t get a loan to open up a new mine – it’s not hard to see that prices are going to rise. China has one advantage in that it has many of its own commodities, but prices are going to go higher, [and that will affect growth]. Is that the end of the China growth story though? I doubt it."Says Jim Rogers in an interview with China International Business

2010 China GDP Growth Rates Top 10%

China Growth Rates Top 10%

An overview of economic projections for China's growth rate in the coming year. IMF and World Bank expect growth in China's economy to top 10% in 2010



Jim Rogers "the 19th century was the century of the UK , the 20th century was the century of the US , the 21 st century is going to be the century of China "
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