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Energy Commodities – Crude Oil, Gasoline, Heating Oil, and Natural Gas

9 Jul 2013October 12, 2013

Crude Oil Oil has been the driver of industrialization and modernization. Over the past 30 years, daily oil consumption has risen by over 30 million barrels. Asia has accounted for…

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Fundamentals of Precious Metals – Gold, Silver, Platinum

7 Jul 2013October 12, 2013

Gold The process of gold extraction is expensive and time-consuming. It typically requires large mines and blasting rock to mine gold; the ore is then transported to a plant that…

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Summary on Technical Analysis of Commodities

3 Jul 2013July 17, 2025

Technical analysis is popular among commodities managers since they tend to be short-term traders. They look for temporary profit opportunities - futures contracts usually have short expiration periods. Technical analysis…

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Commodities Market Commentary, Investment Process, and the Passage of Time

29 Jun 2013November 15, 2013

Commodities Market Summary Energy: As measured by the S&P GSCI indices, energy lost 1.9% in May, natural gas lost 9.4%. WTI crude oil and brent crude oil markets continued to…

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Exploring Timberland Investments: A Lucrative Asset Class

24 Oct 2012May 1, 2025

Institutional investors worldwide own approximately $60 billion worth of timberland, of which two thirds ($40 billion) is invested in the U.S., nevertheless, the principal owners of timberland are private, non-industrial…