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Not many people talk about commodities in the aggregate sense, i.e. as an overall asset class. Typically it's gold this or oil that, which is a shame because it is a really interesting asset class; particularly now as the core index we track is basically at a make-or-break turning point. The...
The raw material markets posted a gain in the first quarter of 2019 even though the dollar index moved higher and trade issues between the US and China remained unresolved at the end of March. The commodity asset class consisting of 29 of the primary commodities that trade on U.S and U.K. exch...
David Smith: Risk/Reward in Silver Favors Buying Now, Not Waiting for Big Moves Welcome to this week's Market Wrap Podcast, I'm Mike Gleason. Coming up David Smith, Senior Analyst at The Morgan Report and MoneyMetals.com columnist joins me and reviews the key reasons why we ought ...
In this episode (aired on 3/17/19), host Ron DeLegge talks with John Love, CEO at USCF Investments about how to incorporate commodities into your investment portfolio. Ron also explains how to avoid a fundamental mistake that many investors make when it comes to investing in gold. Also o...
The world of futures trading has exploded over recent years. The advent of ETF and ETN products has added tremendous liquidity to many futures products which are the basis for the instruments that are now available via standard equity trading accounts. In the 1980s and 1990s, members owned f...
Singapore is an island city-state that sits off the southern tip of Malaysia. While the population in Singapore in 2017 was at just over 5.6 million, what the country lacks in size and people it makes up for in financial muscle. Singapore is a leading and influential world financial capital an...
Last week, the US Congress and Trump administration avoided another government shutdown, but their agreement was a mirage. After President Trump declared a state of emergency to secure funding for a security wall along the southern border with Mexico, a series of lawsuits that lead to the Supr...
After a wild three-month period from October through December in the stock market, January has been a month of recovery. The S&P 500 index recovered more than half of the losses sustained during the fourth quarter of 2018 which is a significant feat given the decline of over 21% from the O...
Original Post By Sohrab Darabshaw India’s coal sector clearly needs some urgent initiatives from the government in order to give it a boost. Some analysts say it’s time the government opened up commercial coal mining to the private sector. This would have a dual effec...