GONÇALO VIANA | INVESTING IN COMMODITIES FOR BARRON’S
May 08, 2019 Gonçalo Viana
Absolutely loving this piece by GONÇALO VIANA for Barron’s about commodities! The article is called “How to Use ETF’s to Invest in Commodities.” Huge thanks to Robert for such a fun piece.
“Commodities are soaring this year, reminding investors of their potential to fortify a portfolio. The S&P GSCI commodity index, which follows a basket of commodity prices, including crude oil, industrial metals, precious metals, and foodstuffs, gained 15% in the first quarter, versus 13.1% for the S&P 500 index.
If you’re looking to increase your exposure to the asset class, consider doing so through exchange-traded funds instead of playing the futures market—or by purchasing physical bars of bullion. ETFs are simple, and they can help reduce overall risks and add to returns…”
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