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More Commodity ETFs: Credit Suisse Releases New ETNs - ETF News And Commentary

Eric Dutram — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:29:12 Z

2013 has been a pretty rough year for commodities across the board. A strong dollar, weakened demand from China, and a still sluggish global economy have conspired to send natural resource

Investing In Commodities Without Leverage

Paul Baiocchi — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:29:53 Z

Last month, the largest commodities fund in the world, the Pimco Commodity Real Return Strategy Fund, fell more than 5 percent, while the worst-performing broad commodities ETF fell slightly more

Inside the Palladium ETF's Recent Surge (PALL) - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:27:29 Z

Despite some global commodity uncertainty, Palladium, the lustrous and rare silvery-white precious metal, has established itself as a vital product. The metal once used as coins now attracts

S'P Launches Risk-Weighted GSCI Index

Hannah Tool — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:43:33 Z

S&P Dow Jones Indices today launched a risk-weighted version of the S&P GSCI Index, in the latest riff on the GSCI index aimed at perfecting the first-generation version of the

What Does the Decline in Commodity Prices Tell Us?

OptionsANIMAL — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 01:38:29 Z

By Greg Jensen It isn’t news to anybody who follows markets that commodities in general and gold in particular have taken a beating in the last week or so. There is no shortage of people

Time to Buy this Precious Metal ETF? - ETF News And Commentary

Eric Dutram — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:10:22 Z

While many commodities are struggling, good news continues to pour in for the platinum-group metals. This time, many analysts are becoming more bullish on palladium, largely thanks to supply

BNP Paribas Pulls Plug On ‘BNPC’ ETF

Cinthia Murphy — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:04:37 Z

BNP Paribas Quantitative Strategies, the Paris-based bank's commodity pool operator, is delisting its only ETF this month-the futures-based commodities fund Stream S&P Dynamic Roll Global

Evaluating 'Better Beta' In Commodities

Carolyn Hill — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 08:25:14 Z

A lot of exchange-traded products try to beat the market, but it's only in commodities that the more active products are often more popular than their plain-vanilla counterparts. The most

Electronic K-1s To Relieve Tax Headaches

Paul Baiocchi — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:01:19 Z

As any futures-based commodities investor knows, one of the main drawbacks to ETFs structured as commodities pools is dealing with K-1 tax forms. But relief appears to be on the way. In the

Investors Pile Into Newer Resources ETFs

Paul Britt — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 03:45:28 Z

High-yield and low-volatility funds attract all the attention, but gobs of net new money has flowed into natural resources ETFs in 2012, lifting total ETF assets focused on the theme to more

The Best Way to Hedge Against "Inflation Run Amok"

Joseph Hogue — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:30:00 Z

Jim Rogers, legendary commodities investor and co-founder of the Quantum Fund along with George Soros (a legend in his own right), has been looking at the pace of money printing in the developed

Flows For This ETF Issuer Show Investors Love Dividends

Benzinga — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:00:48 Z

It may be data from just one issuer, but September inflows to Invesco's (NYSE: IVZ ) PowerShares ETF arm highlight an already known trend: Investors are pouring cash into income-oriented

What Do Quarterly Trends Reveal about ETFs in Q4? - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:25:59 Z

As we make further progress into the final quarter of 2012, it is worthwhile to point out that the year has been an eventful one in terms of domestic and global economic developments. The

Schiff Appears Today At Inside Commodities

Olly Ludwig — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:45:07 Z

Peter Schiff, the ardent critic of the Federal Reserve and its easy-money policies, appears today at IndexUniverse's Inside Commodities conference in a panel on precious metals to discuss how the

The Cheapest ETF Portfolio

Matt Hougan — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:47:29 Z

With Schwab's recent decision to cut expense ratio on its ETFs, my 'World's Cheapest ETF Portfolio' now has a blended expense ratio of less than 10 basis points a year. Far less, in