Commodities
Learn how commodity investing -- in metals, energy and agricultural crops -- can help enhance portfolio performance and diversify risk.
Top Portfolio Products: BlackRock Launches Commodities ETF
By Marlene Y. SatterVident introduces a bond ETF, Wolf Hedge adds global fund, and Allianz rolls out a new fixed indexed annuity.
April 28, 2014
The Case for CommoditiesThe song “Physical” was a 1981 hit by Olivia Newton-John and it conjures up the yearning that some investors have for hard or physical assets.…
April 01, 2014
Gundlach Was Right: Agricultural Commodities, Gold Miners Rode High in Q1While DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach is bullish on commodities, other experts point to defensive sectors and fixed income.
March 26, 2014
Gundlach Bearish on Stocks, Doubts QE Will End in 2014Jeffrey Gundlach, DoubleLine CEO and bond expert, has an upbeat outlook on agriculture commodities and is considering buying Russian debt.
February 07, 2014
Russia, in Thrall to Commodities, Has a Bright SpotMore than half of investors see the Olympic host country as a bad place to invest. But one sector critical to Russia is outperforming.
January 27, 2014
Commodities: A Post-Mortem Shows Some LifeCommodities had a disastrous year in 2013. But there are plenty of reasons to embrace this unloved sector.
January 16, 2014
Goldman Reports Highest Profits in 3 YearsUnderwriting revenue at Goldman Sachs surged to a record, and the firms reliance on trading fell to the lowest level in more than a decade.
January 09, 2014
National Companies Step In as Banks Exit Commodities MarketsThanks to regulatory changes, the departure from commodities markets has opened the door for national companies to enter. But those aren't the only changes afoot.