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Jeff Currie on the Crazy Surge in Metals, And Why The Supercycle Has Years to Run

The big story this year is the surge in metals. And it's really all metals. The ultimate industrial metal, copper, has been on a massive tear, but so has gold, which has very few industrial uses. And then, of course, silver has seen a blistering rally, in part due to massive buyi ...  Show more

What It's Like to Do Big Ag Business in Venezuela and Ukraine

The Trump administration says it wants to kick start private investment in Venezuela now that it's captured Maduro. And Ukraine is eventually going to need a massive rebuild. But what is it like for a big multinational to actually operate in these types of places? In this episode ...  Show more

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