{"product_id":"commodities-for-dummies-isbn-9781394155156","title":"Commodities For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdd another dimension to your portfolio with commodities\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCommodities For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e gives you a complete overview of the basics of investing in commodities. Step-by-step explanations, plus the most up-to-date market information and global events, make it easy to invest in the stuff the world is made of. This book helps you identify the most valuable commodities to add to your portfolio, use commodities as a safe haven in shifting economic times, and come out on top. Learn quick, with real-life examples, expert advice, and basic explanations to get you involved in energy, agriculture, and metals. Pick up this book, and you’ll be ready to select the right investment vehicles for you, manage risk, and reap the benefits of investing in commodities—the Dummies way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet a crash course in the basics of global commodity trading and investing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover how recent global events have impacted commodity prices and supply chains\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind the right balance of commodities for your portfolio—in any market weather\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the importance of ESG and renewables in the commodity investing landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the perfect Dummies guide for investors who have a good grasp of the basics and want to continue to diversify their portfolio with—you guessed it—commodities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Commodities: Just the Facts 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Investors, Start Your Engines! An Overview of Commodities 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Earn, Baby, Earn! Why You Should Invest in Commodities 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Investing in Commodities: Only for the Brave? 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Feel the Love: Welcoming Commodities into Your Portfolio 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Getting Started with Types of Investment Vehicles 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Benefiting from Exchange-Traded Funds 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Making a Splash: Investing in Liquid Commodity Instruments 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Show Me the Money! Choosing the Right Manager 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Exploring Commodity Exchanges and Digital Assets 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Back to the Future: Getting a Grip on Futures and Options 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: The Power House: How to Make Money in Energy 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Keeping It Natural: Investing in Renewable Energy 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: It’s a Crude, Crude World: Investing in Crude Oil 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Welcome to Gas Vegas, Baby! Trading Natural Gas 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Fuel for Thought: Looking at Alternative Energy Sources 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Totally Energized: Investing in Energy Companies 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Pedal to the Metal: Investing in Metals 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: All That Glitters: Investing in Gold, Silver, and Platinum 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Metals That Prove Their Mettle: Steel, Aluminum, and Copper 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Weighing Investments in Heavy and Not-So-Heavy Metals 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Mine Your Own Business: Unearthing the Top Mining Companies 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Going Down to the Farm: Trading Agricultural Products 273\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Breakfast of Champions: Profiting from Coffee, Cocoa, Sugar, and Orange Juice 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: How to Gain from Grains: Trading Corn, Wheat, and Soybeans 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Alive and Kicking! Making Money Trading Livestock 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 307\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Investing Resources You Can’t Do Without 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Top Ten Market Indicators You Should Monitor 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Top Ten Commodity ETFs 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25: Top Ten Investment Vehicles for Commodities 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 335\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmine Bouchentouf \u003c\/b\u003eis 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 \u003ci\u003eBloomberg News, Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and Reuters.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn investing guide worth its weight in gold\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommodities are fascinating and potentially lucrative holdings. With \u003ci\u003eCommodities For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, anyone can understand and invest in commodities markets. Perfect for investors who have mastered the basics and are ready to branch out, this book introduces you to the types of commodity investing and then breaks down energy, metals, and agriculture, so you can snap up resources (and related businesses) and profit from price changes. This updated edition brings you current on ESG and other big issues, too. 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