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Price of crude oil and bullion begins to ebb
Crude oil prices fell by more than $1 yesterday after reaching a fresh 2009 high in the previous session. Gold prices also softened as commodity markets paused for breath after recent strong gains.Nymex December West Texas Intermediate dropped $1.02 to $80.35 after hitting $82 in the previous...
Tags: Crude Oil, Price, Storage, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Commodities, Market News, Markets, Metals Markets, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-22
The Dish on Diversification
Yes, the strategy failed you in the crash, as virtually every asset class except Treasuries took a heart-stopping dive. But if you're hoping to climb out of the hole, it's still your best alternative. Why now may be the time to begin buying stocks, REITs and commodities again... It's...
Tags: Asset, Asset Class, REIT, Bond, Diversification, Stock, Yield, MoneyWatch, Asset Management, Investment, Real Estate, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Inflation-Protected Treasuries, 401(k), Asset Allocation, Rebalancing, Fear, Valuation, Cycles, Contrarian, Stocks, Bonds, Cash, Commodities, REITs, International, Treasuries, James Picerno
Articles 2009-03-27
Gold, Oil, and More: 5 Rules for Investing in Commodities
Diversifying your portfolio with a natural resources mutual fund or ETF will lower its volatility, offer a hedge against the dollar and ? usually ? provide some protection against stock market losses. You’ve heard about the importance of diversifying ad nauseam, and commodities will also help diversify your portfolio....
Tags: Commodity, ETF, Stock, MoneyWatch, DJ-UBS Commodity Index, Morningstar.com, Goldman Sachs Commodity Index, Mutual Funds, Financial Services, Investment, Retirement Plans, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Commodities, Larry Swedroe, Roger Gibson, Gibson Capital Management, Jeremy Grantham, GMO, Commodity Mutual Funds, Exchange Traded Funds, ETN, Exchange Traded Notes, Commodity ETF, Russell Wild, S&P Goldman Sachs Commodity Index, iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust ETF, GSG, Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strategy A, CRSOX, Pimco Real Return Strategy D, PCRDX, T. Rowe Price New Era, PRNEX, Thomson Reuters/Jefferies CRB Commodity Equity Index Fund, CRBQ, James Picerno
Articles 2009-10-16

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JPMorgan buys UBS Canadian commodities unit
UBS announced Monday that it is selling its Canadian-based commodities and energy business to JPMorgan Chase & Co. as part of its plan to refocus on its core securities and advisory functions. JPMorgan will acquire UBS Commodities Canada Ltd., the Canadian energy operations of UBS AG, Switzerland's biggest bank, as...
News items 2009-08-07
DBA: Challenges for Agriculture Could Benefit Soft Commodities Prices
Don Dion submits: As falling equity prices prompt an increasing number of investors to grasp at “real assets” like commodities, the PowerShares DB Agriculture fund DBA has gained momentum in the Sector Momentum Tracker ETF Sector Momentum Table, moving from the No. 42 spot on December 30, 2008,...
Tags: ETF, Don Dion
External links 2009-03-12
How Risky Are Commodities?
There are three commonly recognized reasons behind the recent uptrend in commodities. First, investors fear that the expansive monetary policy conducted by major international central banks might significantly a boost in inflation in the years ahead. Commodities, in fact, traditionally yield positive returns in periods of high inflation, just as...
Tags: Materials & Industrials, Matteo Radaelli, iShares GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust
External links 2009-10-25
Tracking the Energy / Commodities Bounce
Jeffrey Lin submits: As they say, when something goes up on bearish news, it’s probably time to buy. When they weren’t able to push oil lower yesterday on that ridiculously huge build in crude inventories of 9M barrels, and oil actually ended higher, we might’ve found a...
Tags: Energy, Nucor Corp.
External links 2008-08-21
Commodities Set to Break Out: A Look at the Evidence
Thomas MacLeod submits:Commodity markets have been somewhat frustrating as of late with the major indices (CRB, DJUBS, GSG, Rogers Int.) relatively little changed since the start of June. In fact the broad based ETF that we use to gain exposure to commodities in general is trading exactly where it was...
Tags: Materials & Industrials, Thomas MacLeod
External links 2009-11-16
Deutsche Bank Names Mark Ritter Global Head of Commodities
NEW YORK -- Deutsche Bank announced today that Mark Ritter will join the firm as Managing Director and Global Head of Commodities within its Global Markets division. Ritter joins the firm from UBS where he was Managing Director and Global Head of Commodities. He will be based in New York...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG
Research articles 2005-05-04
Is the Commodities Bull Market Over?
Arie Goren submits: The dramatic price decline of most commodities at the last five weeks brought some analysts to call for the end of the bull market in commodities, their conclusion is that commodities have reached a turning point and a bigger price decline awaits us. Are they right? Let's...
Tags: Energy, Gold, Materials/Industrials, Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-08-11
Inside Commodities: Is the Bull Run Over, or Just Taking a Break?
Grace Cheng submits: On Monday (3 Nov 2008) I attended the Inside Commodities conference at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE. The conference was organized by IndexUniverse and hosted at the NYSE. Since the NYSE has acquired AMEX and is boosting its offering of exchange-traded funds ETFs, a lot of...
Tags: Commodity, ETF, Financial Services, Grace Cheng, NYSE Euronext, Seeking Alpha, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-11-05
Soft Commodities ETF: DBA Forging a Bottom?
In conjunction with the Fed’s quantitative easing efforts this past week, most commodities strengthened on the heels of the plunge in the U.S. Dollar. While Gold and Copper have garnered most of the attention of late, the soft commodities have also rallied significantly. While it may still be early to...
Tags: ETF, Materials/Industrials, John Henderson
External links 2009-03-23
MERRILL LYNCH COMMODITIES INCOME INVESTMENT TRUST PLC - Quarterly Dividend Declaration.
MERRILL LYNCH COMMODITIES INCOME INVESTMENT TRUST PLC ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUARTERLY DIVIDEND 18 June 2007 ...
Tags: Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.
Research articles 2007-06-18
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. (Noted In The Federal Register).(USDA proposes amendments to regulations)(Brief Article)
PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES ACT: USDA is proposing to amend the regulations under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act PACA to extend PACA coverage to include fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables that are coated or battered to main PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES ACT: USDA is proposing to amend...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2002-12-23
MERRILL LYNCH COMMODITIES INCOME INVESTMENT TRUST PLC - Quarterly Dividend Declaration.
MERRILL LYNCH COMMODITIES INCOME INVESTMENT TRUST PLC ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUARTERLY INTERIM DIVIDEND 18 September 2007 ...
Tags: dividend, income, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.
Research articles 2007-09-18
Soft spot: Fed OKs commodities. (U.S. Federal Reserve Board) (TrendLines)
Bank of Montreal subsidiary Harris Futures Corp. was allowed by the US Federal Reserve Board to trade non-financial commodities in US exchanges. The trading of such commodities was previously restricted by the Federal Reserve Board because its scope was cBank of Montreal subsidiary Harris Futures Corp. was allowed by the...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board
Research articles 1993-11-01
Donated commodities and management companies. (Noted In The Federal Register).(Brief Article)
DONATED COMMODITIES AND MANAGEMENT COMPANIES: The Food and Nutrition Service, Food Distribution Division, will hold a meeting to discuss methods of value-pass-through of USDA donated commodities in food service management company fixed-rate-per-meal DONATED COMMODITIES AND MANAGEMENT COMPANIES: The Food and Nutrition Service, Food Distribution...
Tags: nutrition, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2002-10-14
WAL-MART TO PURCHASE USD 15 BILLION OF COMMODITIES FROM CHINA
AsiaInfo Services 02-27-2003 Wal-Mart to Purchase USD 15 Billion of Commodities from China CHINA, Feb 27, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Cui Qiji, a senior executive of Wal-Mart, revealed that Wal-Mart will purchase commodities of USD 15 billion AsiaInfo Services...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2003-02-27
Derek Davies Joins Deutsche Bank as Head of Canadian Commodities
NEW YORK & CALGARY, Alberta -- Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Derek Davies has joined as a Managing Director and Head of Canadian Commodities within the firm's Global Markets division. In his new role, Davies will lead the firm's Canadian commodities operations, which provides Canadian clients with access...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG
Research articles 2008-06-02
Don't Write off the Gold and Commodities Bull Run
Shailendra Kumar submits: Gold has been thrashed during last few weeks with a brutality usually not seen in the financial markets. A violent rally in the US dollar has pushed the yellow metal from a high of $988.30 during mid-July to $800 during this week. The drop has sent the...
Tags: Materials/Industrials, FedEx Corp., Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-17
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