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[RT] Re: FUTR: Effects of Low Prices and Burgeoning Hedge Fund Assets on CornFutures?



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I remember something called GHAAX that is supposed to be a commodity related
fund or something. It's just a place to look because I know next to nothing
about it. I'm sure that there must be other commodity based funds out there
with all the thousands to chose from.

Brent

> Interesting observation.  I (and many people I know) have significant
> parts of my net worth in equity-oriented accounts.  It's not very
> easy to invest that money into commodity contracts.  I'd also like
> to be able to recommend some commodity-based investment
> opportunities to family members with no interest in commodity
> trading.
>
> What would be the best way for a "traditional" investor to capitalize
> on a commodity move like this?  Purchase stocks or funds in
> commodity producers, like oil companies, mining companies, and
> farming conglomerates?  Or is there a more direct approach that
> would capture more of the "pure" commodity price moves without
> the impacts of poorly-managed companies or an anemic stock
> market?