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  • Why Commodities in a Portfolio

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    This is not an April Fools joke…commodities belong in all portfolios if an investor has some risk aversion just look what’s happening in commodities compared to other asset classes. Crude has its highest close in 2011 to kick off the first trading day in Q2. The momentum should carry prices upwards of $110/barrel but we…

  • Weekly Gold Report

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    Gold Covers A $29.10.10 Range This Week This week Gold traded another new all-time high ($1448.60) as once again high Crude Oil prices helped to fuel this week’s rally. As the north African and middle-east geo-political chaos continue to offer global uncertainty it has become apparent that investors are still choosing the precious metals as…

  • The Gold Futures Market

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    While it could be a good speculative investment, gold is usually a poor investment for conservative investors unless you are into writing puts or calls for additional income. The gold futures market is that much more dangerous. Gold futures contracts give the gold speculator the biggest bang for the buck. Similar to contracts for commodities,…