Protests expected in Algeria, Yemen, Libya, Bahrain, Jordan, Syria and Iran this Friday have the potential to cause a short-term spike in commodity prices, even though that some troubles can be reasonably predicted, and some would say are already priced in, though we've heard that before.
Here are a couple of links to follow short term and longer term movements in major commodities markets:
Oil price Brent Crude updated Bloomberg.com
Gold price live feed
Middle East democratic uprising links
List of countries with fake elections, rigged votes, false democracies
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VICTORY!!! New Day Dawning in Egypt and Middle East
Egypt: How Facebook, YouTube, Google and Twitter revolutionized Egypt
Fareed Zakaria: Obama statement on Egypt unprecedented in recent decades
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