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• Why You Should Consider Cold, Hard, Commodities

  By Victor K. - March 6, 2013 | Tickers: DJP, GSG, DBC

  The broad commodity markets have been boring over the past two years, but things may have just gotten more interesting.

• How to Profit from the Fed´s Money Printing Policies

  By Andrés Cardenal - September 17, 2012 | Tickers: MOO, DBA, DBC, GLD, XME

  The cards are on the table; it seems like we will have large amounts of money flowing into the US economy for a very long time, and this will have important implications for global assets prices. Needless to say,it will also affect your portfolio.

  There are some real questions regarding how positive such measures will be for actual economic growth, but one effect of all this liquidity is much more »

• Think Quantitative Easing is Good for the U.S. Economy? Here Are 6 Indicators That Say Otherwise.

  By Mohamed Assed - August 8, 2012 | Tickers: DBC, UUP, SPY, UGA

  Introduction

  Judging whether Quantitative Easing (QE) was successful or not in reviving the U.S Economy is too broad a statement to be of any usefulness. The scope of such a topic impedes 100% sure findings and conclusions. On this basis, this article will attempt to look into the efficacy of QE in stimulating the U.S Economy from its own standpoint by making use of a simple yet intriguingly more »

• An X-Ray of How Exchange-Traded Funds Work

  By Jeff Stouffer - July 24, 2012 | Tickers: BXUB, DBC, QQQ, GLD

  The ever increasing popularity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has made a significant impact on how investors seek returns through the use of packaged investment products.

  The list of benefits ETFs offers include transparent portfolio and strategy, ability to trade during market hours, ability to sell short, some ETFs have put and call options, reduced management expenses, and improved tax efficiency tend to drive more investors and professional advisors to employ more »

• Three ETFs For Muppets

  By Christian Magoon - March 16, 2012 | Tickers: IAU, GSG, PTTRX, TRXT, DBC, GLD

  Some investors want to Muppets when it comes to certain areas of the markets. Here are three ETF products that provide convenience and expertise in bonds, gold and commodities.