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Food Inflation

The ELEMENTS Agriculture Total Return ETN linked to the Rogers International Commodity Index (RJA) looks to break out of the two year base that has been building since the panic of 2008.  Global investor Jim Rogers has been advising investors to put money into commodities and avoid the US dollar since at least 2003, when we saw him at an analysts lunch in Michigan.  This vehicle tracks around twenty different agricultural products, with currently surging corn representing around 13 percent of the weighting.