Allan Gray returns with more bad ideas

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Being contrarian has gotten rather confusing with Allan Gray around, from Fairfax:

Oil and gas producers are undervalued and now is the time to invest in those companies with low costs and long term assets to position for a recovery in oil prices, contrarian investor Allan Gray says.

Brent crude oil prices have rallied this year from below $US30 a barrel to almost $US50 this week, but most companies have struggled to survive and have maintained production through debt, Allan Gray analyst Suhar Nayak said.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.