Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers
James Beeland "Jim" Rogers, Jr.is an American businessman, investor and author. He is currently based in Singapore. Rogers is the Chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth19 October 1942
CountryUnited States of America
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