Commodities for Dummies - 3rd Edition by Amine Bouchentouf (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Add another dimension to your portfolio with commodities

Commodities For Dummies gives you a complete overview of the basics of investing in commodities. Step-by-step explanations, plus the most up-to-date market information and global events, make it easy to invest in the stuff the world is made of. This book helps you identify the most valuable commodities to add to your portfolio, use commodities as a safe haven in shifting economic times, and come out on top. Learn quick, with real-life examples, expert advice, and basic explanations to get you involved in energy, agriculture, and metals. Pick up this book, and you'll be ready to select the right investment vehicles for you, manage risk, and reap the benefits of investing in commodities--the Dummies way.

• Get a crash course in the basics of global commodity trading and investing
• Discover how recent global events have impacted commodity prices and supply chains
• Find the right balance of commodities for your portfolio--in any market weather
• Understand the importance of ESG and renewables in the commodity investing landscape

This is the perfect Dummies guide for investors who have a good grasp of the basics and want to continue to diversify their portfolio with--you guessed it--commodities.

From the Back Cover

An investing guide worth its weight in gold

Commodities are fascinating and potentially lucrative holdings. With Commodities For Dummies, anyone can understand and invest in commodities markets. Perfect for investors who have mastered the basics and are ready to branch out, this book introduces you to the types of commodity investing and then breaks down energy, metals, and agriculture, so you can snap up resources (and related businesses) and profit from price changes. This updated edition brings you current on ESG and other big issues, too. Who could ask for more?

Inside...

• Intro to investment vehicles
• Today's top commodity ETFs
• Energy investing in the age of renewables & electric vehicles
• Risk in commodities markets
• Gold, silver, and platinum
• Grains, livestock, & produce
• Commodity investing resources

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