27.09.2013 - The safer way to cash in on a commodities rebound
Ben Yearsley, head of investment research at Charles Stanley Direct, explains why he's drawn to the Investec Enhanced Natural Resources fund for his commodities exposure. Commodities are an inherently risky place to put your money. They were one of the "must have" investments a decade ago, but have seemingly been in the "must avoid" category in the last few years. Most commodities, especially industrial metals such as copper, appear intrinsically linked to the appetite of emerging markets; when China does well, commodities have performed strongly, when China wobbles, commodity prices and related share prices fall sharply. So, what are the prospects today?..............................................Full Article: Source
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