Commodity Mutual Funds

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Commodities are a more complicated financial instrument than stocks or bonds. Fortunately mutual funds exist that will allow you to invest in this asset category without sophisticated knowledge. I highly recommend reading Jim Roger's books. He is the inspiration to many in the commodities investing world.

August 14, 2009

Commodities a great way to diversify a financial portfolio

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For many years personal investors have been told that they should just stick to stocks and bonds. But the performance of financial markets over the past few years have demonstrated the volatility in these supposedly non-correlated markets. This is why many investors have started to buy into commodities.

Commodities are interesting because their performance is often not-correlated with stocks and bonds. In plain english, commodities can perform well when other parts of your portfolio are floundering. A properly diverse portfolio will help you weather crashes in various investmet markets.

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