Commodities
Learn how commodity investing -- in metals, energy and agricultural crops -- can help enhance portfolio performance and diversify risk.
Are Commodities Stuck in a Bear ‘Super-Cycle’?
By Bernice NapachHigher rates and a stronger dollar are weighing on commodities prices, especially precious metals.
June 13, 2016
Commodity Funds Outperform for First Time in YearsEven in a year when commodities are outperforming stocks and bonds investors should choose commodity funds carefully.
May 16, 2016
Why China’s Slowdown Won’t Crush Commodities MarketsChinas economic slowdown and government crackdown on market speculation wont hurt energy, metals and agriculture as much as investors may think, analysts say.
April 19, 2016
Commodities Head for Best Rally Since August as Citi Sees GainsSupply concerns are resurfacing for commodities from crude oil to soybeans.
March 28, 2016
Managed Futures Got Their Mojo BackAfter a tough three years, managed futures experts are saying I told you so.
March 15, 2016
Fund Managers Cut Cash, Buy Commodities and Emerging MarketsBut the buy signal seen in February may be fading, Merrill says in its monthly fund manager report.
February 25, 2016
How to Manage Volatility With Commodity ETFsUSCF CEO John Love gave some tips on what investors need to look for in evaluating commodity ETFs.
February 01, 2016
Stormy Weather, Messy MarketsA very regular series of storms is hitting the Pacific Coast this winter. Fortunately, much of the needed rain has come after the nice sunny sail I was…