Chapter 7
Show Me the Money! Choosing the Right Manager
IN THIS CHAPTER
Investing through mutual funds
Understanding master limited partnerships
Working with a commodity trading advisor
Investing in a commodity pool
If you’re looking for ways to get involved in commodities, you have the option of hiring a trained professional to do the investing for you. As the number of investors putting their money into this asset class grows, more investment vehicles are being developed to satisfy this demand. Currently, plenty of money managers offer their services to help you invest in this market.
Of course, whenever you hand over your hard-earned money to a manager, you want to make sure that you feel confident about this person’s ability to invest your money wisely. In this chapter, I look at some of the vehicles you have at your disposal to invest in the commodities markets, and I offer you hands-on information to help you select the most suitable money manager for you.
Mutually Beneficial: Investing in Commodity Mutual Funds
A common way to invest in commodities is through a mutual fund. ...
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