commodities

5 Alternative Investments to Protect Your Portfolio

By Kirk Shinkle - Money - December 11, 2008

Analyze your options while markets are down. more >>

Signs of Strife: Commodity Edition

By Kirk Shinkle - The Ticker - November 13, 2008

Turmoil means selling will continue. more >>

A Hedge Fund for Heebner

By Katy Marquardt - New Money - September 18, 2008

Maverick money manager dumps commodities, sets sights on private fund. more >>

Raise Interest Rates, and Make OPEC Cry

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - June 23, 2008

Fed action would boost the dollar and help bring down oil prices. more >>

What's Next for Commodities

By Katy Marquardt - Money - May 21, 2008

Bet on the producers, say managers of RS Global Natural Resources. more >>

A Boom Year for Brazil

By Kirk Shinkle - Money - May 7, 2008

Citigroup strategist still sees upside in a record-setting market. more >>

Are Commodities Breaking Down?

By Katy Marquardt - Money Matters - March 20, 2008

From gold to cocoa, prices take a dive. more >>

Subsidies and High Crop Prices

By Matthew Bandyk - Money - January 24, 2008

Not everyone is a fan of the commodity boom. Some blame federal policy for higher feed and food bills. more >>

Investing in Commodities Funds

By Kirk Shinkle and Katy Marquardt - Money - January 24, 2008

Just a few exchange-traded funds and notes provide access to this tricky market. more >>

A Long-Term Bull on Agriculture

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money - January 24, 2008

But fund manager Jeff Auxier warns that some commodity-related stocks are too hot to handle now. more >>

3 Farm-Equipment Stocks to Watch

By Katy Marquardt - Money - January 24, 2008

One avenue into the commodity boom is through companies that sell machinery to farmers. more >>

What's Pushing Up Crop Prices

By Luke Mullins - Money - January 24, 2008

Five key factors have fueled the boom, and the outlook is for continuing strong demand. more >>

Cashing In on the Commodities Boom