Here are the latest news items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. We also cover hedges, derivatives, and obscura. Most of these items are from the “tangibles heavy” contrarian perspective of SurvivalBlog’s Founder and Senior Editor, JWR. Today, we look at farm commodities. (See the Commodities section.) Precious Metals: Andre sent us this: Russia Is Now Initiating A Short Squeeze On Gold Derivatives In The West. o o o What You Need To Know About Physical Gold Supply And Demand. Economy, Finance, & Taxation: Recession ahead! US Treasury yield curve inverts …