Cattle Commodity Research & Analysis Report ► (edit / improve) Cattle (cows) are used to provide milk, meat (beef), and leather for a global market. Cattle Fundamental Commodity Analysis (short term investment): Cattle is rated a Hold. Cattle demanders have a high potential to increase in value, while cattle suppliers have moderate potential to increase in value. This difference should help to keep prices the same as demand and supply increase over time. Cattle Value Investor Survey (long term investment): Cattle’s long term growth potential is average due to high scores on the SWOT opportunities and low scores on lack of good substitutes and SWOT weaknesses. Cattle SWOT Analysis: Strength: Cattle has a large and fast growth market, especially in emerging countries; Weakness: feed prices and health concerns are two important weaknesses of the cattle industry. Opportunity to grow: cattle’s widespread use and growing Asia markets could aid growth; Threats to growth: mad cow disease and environmental problems could decrease growth rates for cattle. Cattle Trade Analysis: The commodity analysis hold rating indicates that cattle should stay the same price over the short-term while an average investor survey means cattle prices may stay the same over the long term. For our entire list of commodities, see the Commodity Research & Analysis home page.

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Argentina Country & Currency Research Report ► (edit / improve) Argentina (ARS) has abundant natural resources and an agriculture dependent economy with a well-educated population. Argentina's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): the Argentinian currency has significant potential to increase in value, especially versus all major currencies, because of their especially high interest rates and investment flow potential. Argentina's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is moderately favorable for long term economic growth, due to higher scores on the SWOT strengths versus weaknesses. Argentina's General Trading Partners: China, Chile, Brazil and USA are the top trading partners, while the leading exports are agricultural products such as cattle / beef. Argentina's Commodity Trading Partners: Argentina's main commodity exports include cattle, soybean, and wool. SWOT Analysis of Argentina: The Leading Argentinian strength includes their agriculture and manufacturing segments, while the leading weakness is political intervention and corruption. Deforestation is a major threat, because of its economic and environmental impacts. Argentina's Currency Trading Strategy: Argentina's has a significantly undervalued currency, but political risk makes the country unstable. High investment flow potential, undervalued currency and moderate political risk create an overall positive outlook for Argentina's investments. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.

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USA Country & Currency Research Report ► (edit / improve) The United States (US) has a highly productive, capitalist economy and is the largest and most diverse market in the world. USA's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): the US dollar (USD) has the potential to increase in value especially versus the Australian and Canadian dollar because of the significant potential of undervalued companies. USA's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is very favorable for long term economic growth due to high scores on economic freedom and economic diversity. USA's General Trading Partners: China, Japan, Mexico, and Canada are the top US trading partners, while the leading export and import are electrical machinery and vehicles, respectively. USA's Commodity Trading Partners: The US produces a significant amount of coal and wheat for use at home and as an export. However, the US consumes a larger amount of oil, which contributes to their trade deficit. SWOT Analysis of USA: The leading US strength is its entrepreneurial culture, while the main weakness is high health care cost. Energy independence has the opportunity to propel growth, while the major threat is the housing crisis, which will lower growth. USA's Currency Trading Strategy: An undervalued currency, high investment flow potential and favorable business environment lead to a positive outlook for US investments, which will also benefit from positive international actions. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.

Argentina Country & Currency Research Report ► (edit / improve) Argentina (ARS) has abundant natural resources and an agriculture dependent economy with a well-educated population. Argentina's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): the Argentinian currency has significant potential to increase in value, especially versus all major currencies, because of their especially high interest rates and investment flow potential. Argentina's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is moderately favorable for long term economic growth, due to higher scores on the SWOT strengths versus weaknesses. Argentina's General Trading Partners: China, Chile, Brazil and USA are the top trading partners, while the leading exports are agricultural products such as cattle / beef. Argentina's Commodity Trading Partners: Argentina's main commodity exports include cattle, soybean, and wool. SWOT Analysis of Argentina: The Leading Argentinian strength includes their agriculture and manufacturing segments, while the leading weakness is political intervention and corruption. Deforestation is a major threat, because of its economic and environmental impacts. Argentina's Currency Trading Strategy: Argentina's has a significantly undervalued currency, but political risk makes the country unstable. High investment flow potential, undervalued currency and moderate political risk create an overall positive outlook for Argentina's investments. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.

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Argentina Country & Currency Research Report ► (edit / improve) Argentina (ARS) has abundant natural resources and an agriculture dependent economy with a well-educated population. Argentina's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): the Argentinian currency has significant potential to increase in value, especially versus all major currencies, because of their especially high interest rates and investment flow potential. Argentina's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is moderately favorable for long term economic growth, due to higher scores on the SWOT strengths versus weaknesses. Argentina's General Trading Partners: China, Chile, Brazil and USA are the top trading partners, while the leading exports are agricultural products such as cattle / beef. Argentina's Commodity Trading Partners: Argentina's main commodity exports include cattle, soybean, and wool. SWOT Analysis of Argentina: The Leading Argentinian strength includes their agriculture and manufacturing segments, while the leading weakness is political intervention and corruption. Deforestation is a major threat, because of its economic and environmental impacts. Argentina's Currency Trading Strategy: Argentina's has a significantly undervalued currency, but political risk makes the country unstable. High investment flow potential, undervalued currency and moderate political risk create an overall positive outlook for Argentina's investments. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.

USA Country & Currency Research Report ► (edit / improve) The United States (US) has a highly productive, capitalist economy and is the largest and most diverse market in the world. USA's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): the US dollar (USD) has the potential to increase in value especially versus the Australian and Canadian dollar because of the significant potential of undervalued companies. USA's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is very favorable for long term economic growth due to high scores on economic freedom and economic diversity. USA's General Trading Partners: China, Japan, Mexico, and Canada are the top US trading partners, while the leading export and import are electrical machinery and vehicles, respectively. USA's Commodity Trading Partners: The US produces a significant amount of coal and wheat for use at home and as an export. However, the US consumes a larger amount of oil, which contributes to their trade deficit. SWOT Analysis of USA: The leading US strength is its entrepreneurial culture, while the main weakness is high health care cost. Energy independence has the opportunity to propel growth, while the major threat is the housing crisis, which will lower growth. USA's Currency Trading Strategy: An undervalued currency, high investment flow potential and favorable business environment lead to a positive outlook for US investments, which will also benefit from positive international actions. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.

European Union Country & Currency Analysis Research Report ► (edit / improve) The European Union (EUR) is a single market and currency group of countries, which creates one of the largest and most diverse markets in the world. European Union's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): The EUR is fairly valued versus other major global currencies. They have a positive investment flow and negative purchase price parity. European Union's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is favorable for long term economic growth due to favorable scores on government transparency and SWOT opportunities. European Union's General Trading Partners: Belgium, Hungary, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia, China, Norway and Japan are the top trading partners. European Union's Commodity Trading Partners: The EU does not produce many commodities, but they import many energy-related commodities from Russia and the Middle East. SWOT Analysis of European Union: The leading EU strength is their single currency and internal market, while the main weaknesses include a declining birth rate, labor restrictions and language barriers. New energy proposals have the opportunity to propel growth; there were no major threats to report. European Union's Currency Trading Strategy: A moderately-valued currency, high investment flow potential, but low purchase price potential and negative SWOT weaknesses lead to a slightly negative outlook for EU investments. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.

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