Commodities

Most investors are accustomed to reading about the gold and oil markets, but few have considered the benefits of diversifying their portfolios using agricultural commodities.

In difficult market conditions, many investors turn to gold as psychologically it is perceived as ‘safe'.

It has been a challenging year for investors in global mining and energy markets.

By building up demand, government stimulus packages focusing on infrastructure are continuing to play a significant role for commodities around the world. China and the US are leading this trend.

Cheviot Asset Management's head of alternative investments David Miller says 'rationality' is beginn...

HSBC Private Bank is moving its position from positive to neutral on gold and precious metals. H...

Oil concerns have distracted attention from what could prove a much longer-term gold price plunge, wi...

Two biotech funds were amongst the top five best-performing vehicles in July, according to Lipper. ...

ETF Securities has made its platform of five precious metal exchange-traded commodities Shari'ah-comp...

Investec's Global Energy managers believe the oil price could fall to $110 a barrel but this level wi...