This article provides a basic introduction to commodities investing. It explains the features that define a commodity and also lists down some of the major commodity groups.
Articles on Commodities Trading
This article provides information regarding the several ways in which one can invest in commodities market. It also lists down the pros and cons of these ways.
This article explains the reasons why a bull run is expected to occur in the commodity markets in the near future. It also explains how this market is not prone to manipulation whereas others are.
This article explains the functions performed by commodities exchanges. It also explains how spot markets have evolved into derivative contracts which are widely traded on these exchanges today.
This article explains the indices that move the commodities markets. Some of the most important commodities market indicators are listed in this article and their effect has also been explained.
This article explains the concept of commodities exchange. It also explains the anatomy of these exchanges and why the value reflected in one exchange may differ from the value reflected in another. Lastly, it also explains the concept of roll over yields.
This article explains the lesser-known hazards of using the fracking technique to drill oil. It explains why fracking is neither economically viable nor environmentally desirable.
This article explains the concept of profit booking. It explains the situations in which profit booking commonly happens. It also explains the strategies that are used by investors to reinvest the proceeds of profit booking.
This article explains the concept of timing the market. It explains why such a thing does not exist for retail investors. It also explains how mutual funds can get away with timing the market but retail investors cannot.
This article explains the concept of time correction. It also explains how prices do not have to fall to erode investor wealth and how stagnant prices over extended period of time are actually equivalent to a fall in price.
This article explains some of the major indicators of stock market bubbles. It also describes how savvy investors can pay attention to some of these indicators and avoid losing money in market crashes.
This article explains the concept of bills of exchange. It describes the lifecycle of an average bill and also lists down the advantages of using this financial instrument.
This article explains the concept of factoring. It also explains the advantages and disadvantages of using this method. It also provides a comparison between the concept of factoring as well as the concept of forefaiting.
This article discusses the possibility of a sustained bear run in the bond market. It also provides arguments as to why the rumors of this bear market may be unfounded and exaggerated.
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