Rogers: My view of the world as we enter 2012

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Ever since outspoken investment veteran Jim Rogers predicted the commodities rally in 1999, his comments have been closely followed by investors worldwide.

Here he shares his latest views exclusively with Investment Week. On safe havens in general “I have never heard of a safe haven as in the investment world there is no such thing as safe. Even if you own cash, the question is what kind of cash? If you owned Icelandic króna two or three years ago you might have thought you were sitting pretty. You would be holding cash and earning high interest at the same time. You would have gone bankrupt.” On foreseeing a gold correction “It has been correcting for the past three months so it is overdue for a stronger correction, but I have n...

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