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Beware of the Tax Consequences of Gold and Silver ETFs
Submitted by ktexas  (online.barrons.com)

Gains on the sale of precious metals and related exchange-traded funds are subject to tax rates as high as 28% when such investments have been held for more than a year.

Article | Nov 14, 2009 | Views: 55 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, gold, etfs, exchange traded funds, investing, silver, commodities, investment, irs, capital gain

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Inside the Global Gold Frenzy - Another Asset Bubble?
Submitted by artv  (www.nytimes.com)

Long considered the ultimate refuge for nervous investors, gold has climbed as the dollar has steadily weakened, budget deficits have expanded in the United States and Europe, and central banks...

Article | Nov 8, 2009 | Views: 50 | Comments: 0 
Tags: inflation, gold, investing, commodities, dollar, investment, deficits

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Where Are The Low-Cost Commodity Mutual Funds?
Submitted by KyleAAA  (amateurassetallocator.com)

Commodities play an important role in everybody's portfolio, so why are there so few quality commodity funds out there?

Article | Oct 9, 2009 | Views: 70 | Comments: 0 
Tags: commodities

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Inflation Protection for Investors: No Guarantees
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Funds holding indexed bonds, gold and commodities are popular as hedges against rising prices. Time will tell if they can deliver.

Article | Oct 5, 2009 | Views: 98 | Comments: 1 
Tags: bonds, inflation, gold, stock market, stocks, commodities, mutual funds, tips, tips funds, gold funds, commodities funds

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Should a Shrinking Dollar Worry You? Investment Options?
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Instead of foreign currency, gold or a diversified basket of commodities, the article claims that international stocks can make for a better option for those worried about the falling dollar:...

Article | Sep 13, 2009 | Views: 145 | Comments: 1 
Tags: investments, gold, index funds, stock market, stocks, investing, commodities, dollar, currency, mutual funds, foreign currency

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Rethinking Stock and Bond Allocation for Long-Term Investors
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

For at least a generation, financial professionals have urged mutual-fund investors to put more money in stocks than in bonds. The logic: Stocks power a portfolio, while bonds provide some...

Article | Sep 3, 2009 | Views: 130 | Comments: 0 
Tags: investments, bonds, stock market, stocks, investing, commodities, bear market, mutual funds, recession, asset allocation

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Hedging With Commodities Requires Just the Right Mix
Submitted by ktexas  (www.washingtonpost.com)

If you want to hold commodities in your investment portfolio, what's the best way? The simplest commodities investments follow various indexes. You'll find a wide choice of exchange-traded funds...

Article | Jul 19, 2009 | Views: 100 | Comments: 1 
Tags: inflation, etfs, investing, trading, commodities, dollar, investment, etns

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David Tice of the Prudent Bear Fund Says to Buy Commodities, Not Hoard Cash
Submitted by JRodgers  (bestcashcow.com)

This perma-bear, who has been right much more than he has been wrong over the last several years, says that the stock market will go 20-30% below the March lows. He also says that holding cash is...

Article | Jul 14, 2009 | Views: 164 | Comments: 0
Tags: oil, gold, gas, silver, commodities, market bear, david tice, the prudent bear fund

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Gold: Headed For A Bubble?
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Investment bubbles usually begin as legitimate bull markets, and I wouldn't be surprised if gold were next. First, there's a serious investment case. Central banks are flooding the world economy...

Article | Jun 4, 2009 | Views: 118 | Comments: 0 
Tags: inflation, gold, etfs, investing, commodities, bullion, mining stocks

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Low-Risk Commodities Investing
Submitted by ktexas  (www.kiplinger.com)

As the numbers show, commodities are notoriously volatile and fickle, making it hard for the average investor to make money off of them. After years of sharp ups and downs, many investors find that...

Article | Jun 2, 2009 | Views: 52 | Comments: 0 
Tags: investing, commodities, mutual funds, risk, investment, volatile

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Will copper outshine gold and silver?
Submitted by artv  (www.telegraph.co.uk)

All the talk of metal investing in recent months has focused on the safe-haven and inflation hedge of gold. Yet other metals, notably copper and silver, have been starting to attract investor...

Article | Apr 18, 2009 | Views: 87 | Comments: 0 
Tags: inflation, gold, investing, personal finance, silver, commodities, copper

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How Quantitative Easing Will Affect Bond, Currency and Related ETFs
Submitted by ktexas  (seekingalpha.com)

First practiced by the Japanese central bank in 2001-2006, this radical step in monetary management has now been taken in the last few months by the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, and the...

Article | Apr 2, 2009 | Views: 62 | Comments: 0 
Tags: bonds, etf, commodities, currency, bond etf, currency etf, equity etf

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PIIMCO, Buffet, and Faber Say Inflation on the Way, Invest in TIPS and Commodities
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Pacific Management Investment Co. (PIMCO, as well as investors Warren Buffet and Marc Faber say that inflation is coming. Increased inflation doesn't bode well for savers and Treasury holders.

Article | Mar 11, 2009 | Views: 537 | Comments: 0
Tags: inflation, commodities, tips



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