Table of Contents Little Book Big Profits Series Title Page Copyright Page Foreword Introduction The New Normal Dollar Downer Disco Days? Get Real Chapter One - Calling on Commodities Trading Places Yeah, But . . . Wait a Minute Ricochet A Bulging Middle A Decade of Decline Bond Blues The House Is A-Rockin’ What Am I Missing? Chapter Two - Gettin’ Goin’ Dumb Luck Go Along to Get Along Ready to Rock n’ Roll? Managing the Future Company Man Chapter Three - Gusher Big Oil To Err Is Human From Russia with Love Have We Reached the Peak? Hope Springs Eternal Shifting Sands Decline That Great Sucking Sound Second Coming? Fill ’Er Up Nice Wheels Crack Shack Slick Operators Petrol Profits Chapter Four - Drilling for Dollars Be Careful What You Wish For From Import Terminals to Airport Terminals Weather Bets A Pipeline of Profits Methane Man Gas Glut Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Drilling for Dollars Chapter Five - Going for Gold Awash in Debt Start the Presses A Golden Era The Golden Rules Money in the Bank Baubles, Bangles, and Bling Billion Dollar Baby My Two Cents The Family Silver Silver Lining The Silver Screen Platinum: The New Gold Love in the Fast Lane Metal Meddling? Hammer and Sickle Bling Fling Chapter Six - Digging It Kerplunk Heavy Metals Metal Fatigue Out of Africa The 800-Pound Gorilla London Calling Springing a Leak? Nuke Reboot Metal Mania Chapter Seven - Betting the Farm Food Fight Land Grab Going Green? This Little Piggy Went