Commodities
Learn how commodity investing -- in metals, energy and agricultural crops -- can help enhance portfolio performance and diversify risk.
November 15, 2012
'Commodities, large equities and property will no longer make money'We are living in the post-credit boom era.
October 09, 2012
Swiss Commodities Business May Be RevampedSuch changes could threaten Switzerland's reputation as a global commodities trading hub.
August 22, 2012
How to Hold On for Commodities’ Wild RideA little-known commodities index sports long-term performance more than double that of either the Dow Jones-UBS or Goldman Sachs indexes.
July 25, 2012
Is There a Way to Play Commodities’ Wild Ride?An actively managed fund offers the possibility of benefiting from both the broadly negative trends and positive micro-trends in commodities. But the success of such a strategy depends on the skill and foresight of the manager.
June 17, 2012
Core Inflation ‘Not Dead’: iShares StrategistRuss Koesterich shares his strategic views on commodities, portfolios and todays economy and interest rates.
April 24, 2012
Cerulli: Emerging Markets, Commodities Top New ETF Product PlansAccording to the survey, U.S. equity, international (excluding emerging markets) equity account for the new product plans of, respectively, 53% and 47% of ETF sponsors. U.S. taxable bonds, currency and other alternatives (e.g., alternative allocation, managed futures) make up the new product plans of one-third ETS sponsors.
April 24, 2012
Cerulli: Emerging Markets, Commodities Top New ETF Product PlansAccording to the survey, U.S. equity, international (excluding emerging markets) equity account for the new product plans of, respectively, 53% and 47% of ETF sponsors. U.S. taxable bonds, currency and other alternatives (e.g., alternative allocation, managed futures) make up the new product plans of one-third ETS sponsors.
December 13, 2011
Gold Bear Market Begins, Top Analyst SaysAfter a record rise in gold prices as a response to the unrest in the global economy, the precious metal is poised to enter a bear market, according to Dennis Gartman, who correctly predicted hit to commodities in 2008.