4 Reasons to Invest in Commodities in 2018
Commodity performance has been mixed in recent years. A strong rally in 2016 was followed by more modest returns in 2017, with…
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Commodity ETFs are Making a Comeback
Commodities are not usually the core holdings that investors look to build portfolios around. They are typically after-thoughts that may be purchased…
High Yield ETFs Demonstrate Formidable Strength
There is a saying on Wall Street that “credit leads.” The meaning of this adage is that high yield investments are often…
A Big Batch of Trouble Awaits Gold Miners ETFs
Physically-backed gold exchange traded funds are trading lower by about 1% today, sending the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust…
Molycorp Bankruptcy Drags on Rare Earths ETF
A stock that trades for less than 40 cents a share is proving to be a drag on the Market Vectors Rare…
This ETF is Springing to Life
Mining stocks and the corresponding exchange traded funds have moved in fits and starts over the past few years. Unfortunately, there have…
Platinum ETFs try to Catch up to Palladium Rivals
Among physically-backed precious metals exchange traded funds, palladium funds have dominated in terms of performance this year. That assertion is confirmed by…
Coal ETF Searches for Momentum
The Market Vectors Coal ETF (NYSEArca: KOL) is down 1% over the past month, but over the previous 90 days the once…