The purpose of this article is to evaluate the state of the broader market and why commodities - whether specific ones or a broad basket fund - may offer a decent value proposition at present. The ...

BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust offers diversified exposure to large-cap energy and resource companies, benefiting from the current commodity cycle. BCX provides 6.5% annualized ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economic policy for the 21st century. Recently, I kicked sand in the face of those who propose “commodity baskets” ...

Commodities are often dismissed as a hedge rather than an investment. But over the last ten years, the return from the broad ...

Commodities are commonly used to support diversification and guard against inflation. In article, we look at how shifting ...

“To advocate the complete, uninhibited gold standard runs the risk, in this day and age, of being classified with the dodo bird,” wrote Murray Rothbard in 1962. This was certainly odd, since the ...

Commodities are most often used as inputs in the production of other goods or services. They can be categorized into four types: agricultural, energy, metals, and environmental commodities.

Mountain Pacific's research suggests the answer to both questions is a decisive yes, Mr. Shetty said. (Mr. Liesching said the conclusion applies to natural-resource-rich nations such as the U.S., ...

The sentiment in the Indian stock market is changing. After a strong rally over the past few years, the market is slowly becoming cycle-driven rather than broad-based. Although some industries are ...