04.12.2009 - Whither commodity stock funds?
From Hardassetsinvestor.com: You want a commodity allocation without having to open a futures account? You could buy the stock of a commodity producer, such as Archer Daniels Midland. Or you can cast a wider net with an investment in an industry fund, like the Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF. Alternatively, you can try an index product that holds the commodities themselves (or, rather, futures as commodity proxies), such as the PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund..................................Full Article: Source
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