Commodities For Dummies (eBook)

Amine Bouchentouf (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2011 | 2. Auflage
384 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-09332-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Get more bang for your buck in the commodities market and start
trading today

While Wall Street has been troubled, commodity markets have been
soaring. Since 2002, commodities have outperformed every other
asset class including stocks, mutual funds, and real estate. This
hands-on, friendly guide gives you the basics on breaking into the
market, dispels common myths, and shows you how to implement a wide
range of trading and investing strategies. It also helps you
diversify your portfolio, measure risk, and apply market analysis
techniques.

* Expanded coverage of the types of commodities available to
investors

* Advice on how to manage the risks and rewards of
commodities

* Updated examples and information on SEC rules and regulations
(and tax laws)

Featuring time-tested rules for investment success
Commodities For Dummies helps you minimize risk, maximize
profit, and find the shortest route to Easy Street.

Autor

Amine Bouchentouf is an internationally acclaimed author and market commentator. You can follow his market analysis at www.commodities-investors.com.

Inhalt

Introduction.

Part I: Commodities: Just the Facts.

Chapter 1: Investors, Start Your Engines! An Overview of
Commodities.

Chapter 2: Earn, Baby, Earn! Why You Should Invest in
Commodities.

Chapter 3: Investing in Commodities: Only for the Brave?

Chapter 4: Feel the Love: Welcoming Commodities into Your
Portfolio.

Part II: Getting Started with Types of Investment
Vehicles.

Chapter 5: Benefi ting from Exchange-Traded Funds.

Chapter 6: Track and Trade: Investing through Commodity
Indexes.

Chapter 7: Show Me the Money! Choosing the Right Manager.

Chapter 8: Exploring Commodity Exchanges, Brokers, and Trading
Accounts.

Chapter 9: Back to the Future: Getting a Grip on Futures and
Options.

Part III: The Power House: How to Make Money in
Energy.

Chapter 10: It's a Crude, Crude World: Investing in Crude
Oil.

Chapter 11: Welcome to Gas Vegas, Baby! Trading Natural Gas.

Chapter 12: Keeping It Natural: Investing in Renewable
Energy.

Chapter 13: Fuel for Thought: Looking at Alternative Energy
Sources.

Chapter 14: Totally Energized: Investing in Energy
Companies.

Part IV: Pedal to the Metal: Investing in Metals.

Chapter 15: All That Glitters: Investing in Gold, Silver, and
Platinum.

Chapter 16: Metals That Prove Their Mettle: Steel, Aluminum, and
Copper.

Chapter 17: Weighing Investments in Heavy and Not-So-Heavy
Metals.

Chapter 18: Mine Your Own Business: Unearthing the Top Mining
Companies.

Part V: Going Down to the Farm: Trading Agricultural
Products.

Chapter 19: Breakfast of Champions: Profi ting from Coffee,
Cocoa, Sugar, and Orange Juice.

Chapter 20: How to Gain from Grains: Trading Corn, Wheat, and
Soybeans.

Chapter 21: Alive and Kicking! Making Money Trading
Livestock.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 22: Ten or So Investing Resources You Can't Do
Without.

Chapter 23: Top Ten Market Indicators You Should Monitor.

Chapter 24: Top Ten Commodity ETFs.

Chapter 25: Top Ten Investment Vehicles for Commodities.

Glossary.

Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.5.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Geld / Bank / Börse
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung
• Schlagworte: Finance & Investments • Finanz- u. Anlagewesen • personal finance • Private Finanzplanung
• ISBN-10: 1-118-09332-1 / 1118093321
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-09332-0 / 9781118093320