Sept 2013 Minor trades: BBRY, CF, CNIT, CGA

I don’t think that these are great trades but they are ones that I have made.

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CF Industries Holdings (CF) – Speculating on commodity prices

CF produces nitrogen fertilizer.  It is a bet on:

  1. Natural gas prices in the US staying low, allowing CF to have lower costs than its foreign competitors.
  2. Corn prices staying high, driving demand for nitrogen fertilizer.

The current P/E is roughly 6.25.  CF is buying back shares and building new capacity.

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