Commodities For Dummies

ISBN-13: 9781394155156 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Bouchentouf

Spis treści

Introduction 1Part 1: Commodities: Just the Facts 5Chapter 1: Investors, Start Your Engines! An Overview of Commodities 7Chapter 2: Earn, Baby, Earn! Why You Should Invest in Commodities 19Chapter 3: Investing in Commodities: Only for the Brave? 37Chapter 4: Feel the Love: Welcoming Commodities into Your Portfolio 51Part 2: Getting Started with Types of Investment Vehicles 65Chapter 5: Benefiting from Exchange-Traded Funds 67Chapter 6: Making a Splash: Investing in Liquid Commodity Instruments 75Chapter 7: Show Me the Money! Choosing the Right Manager 89Chapter 8: Exploring Commodity Exchanges and Digital Assets 107Chapter 9: Back to the Future: Getting a Grip on Futures and Options 127Part 3: The Power House: How to Make Money in Energy 145Chapter 10: Keeping It Natural: Investing in Renewable Energy 147Chapter 11: It's a Crude, Crude World: Investing in Crude Oil 155Chapter 12: Welcome to Gas Vegas, Baby! Trading Natural Gas 175Chapter 13: Fuel for Thought: Looking at Alternative Energy Sources 189Chapter 14: Totally Energized: Investing in Energy Companies 205Part 4: Pedal to the Metal: Investing in Metals 223Chapter 15: All That Glitters: Investing in Gold, Silver, and Platinum 225Chapter 16: Metals That Prove Their Mettle: Steel, Aluminum, and Copper 243Chapter 17: Weighing Investments in Heavy and Not-So-Heavy Metals 255Chapter 18: Mine Your Own Business: Unearthing the Top Mining Companies 263Part 5: Going Down to the Farm: Trading Agricultural Products 273Chapter 19: Breakfast of Champions: Profiting from Coffee, Cocoa, Sugar, and Orange Juice 275Chapter 20: How to Gain from Grains: Trading Corn, Wheat, and Soybeans 287Chapter 21: Alive and Kicking! Making Money Trading Livestock 297Part 6: The Part of Tens 307Chapter 22: Ten Investing Resources You Can't Do Without 309Chapter 23: Top Ten Market Indicators You Should Monitor 313Chapter 24: Top Ten Commodity ETFs 319Chapter 25: Top Ten Investment Vehicles for Commodities 323Glossary 327Index 335

O autorze

Amine Bouchentouf is Managing Director of Commodities Investors LLC, an institutional investment advisory firm specialized in natural resources. He graduated with a degree in Economics from Middlebury College and has appeared in media around the world, including Bloomberg News, Wall Street Journal, and Reuters.