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Record Nr.

UNINA9910841537103321

Autore

DUNSBY ADAM

Titolo

Commodity investing [[electronic resource] ] : maximizing returns through fundamental analysis / / Adam Dunsby ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2008

ISBN

1-119-20139-X

1-281-21752-2

9786611217525

0-470-26264-8

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Collana

Wiley finance series

Altri autori (Persone)

DunsbyAdam <1967->

Disciplina

332.63

332.63/28

332.6328

Soggetti

Commodity futures

Commodity exchanges

Investment analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Commodity Investing: Maximizing Returns through Fundamental Analysis; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part One Basics; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Commodity Futures as Investments; RETURNS; HAVE COMMODITY FUTURES EARNED POSITIVE RETURNS?; COMMODITY RETURNS COMPARED WITH STOCKS AND BONDS; COMMODITY RETURNS COMPARED WITH COMMODITY-BASED EQUITIES; CONCLUSION; DATA ADDENDUM; Chapter 3 Commodities for the Long Run; DATA ADDENDUM; Part Two Understanding Energy; Chapter 4 Crude Oil; OIL PRODUCTION; PRODUCERS-OPEC AND NON-OPEC; HUBBERT'S PEAK; RESERVES; CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CRUDE AND REFINING

FUTURESPRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Chapter 5 Heating Oil; PRODUCTION AND STORAGE; CONSUMPTION; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; HEATING OIL VERSUS NATURAL GAS; ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF



INFORMATION; Chapter 6 Gasoline; THE RECENT CHANGES-RFG TO RBOB; ETHANOL; PRODUCTION AND STORAGE; CONSUMPTION; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; SUBSTITUTES; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Chapter 7 Natural Gas; PRODUCTION-CONVENTIONAL AND UNCONVENTIONAL; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS

NATURAL GAS PROCESSINGRESERVES; STORAGE; CONSUMPTION; FUEL SWITCHING; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Part Three Understanding Grains and Oilseeds; Chapter 8 Corn; PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; STORAGE AND THE COST OF CARRY; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Chapter 9 Wheat; PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; STORAGE; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Chapter 10 Soybeans; PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Part Four Understanding LivestockChapter 11 Hogs; RAISING HOGS; PROCESSING HOGS; FUTURES PRICE, THE HOG CYCLE, AND MARKET-MOVING EVENTS; CONTRACT DETAILS; Chapter 12 Cattle; RAISING CATTLE; PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND TRADE; FUTURES PRICES AND MARKET MOVING EVENTS; CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS; Part Five Understanding Industrial Metals; Chapter 13 Copper; PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; STOCKS; FUTURES PRICES AND MARKET-MOVING EVENTS; CONTRACT DETAILS; Chapter 14 Aluminum; PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; STOCKS; FUTURES PRICES AND MARKET MOVING EVENTS; CONTRACT DETAILS

Chapter 15 ZincPROCESSING AND PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; STOCKS; FUTURES PRICES AND MARKET-MOVING EVENTS; CONTRACT DETAILS; Part Six Understanding the Softs; Chapter 16 Coffee; HISTORY; PROCESSING; COFFEE PRODUCTION; COFFEE CONSUMPTION; FUTURES, FUTURES PRICE HISTORY, AND MARKET-MOVING EVENTS; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Chapter 17 Sugar; PRODUCTION; CONSUMPTION; GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES; FUTURES; PRICE HISTORY AND MARKET REPORTS; ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Chapter 18 Cocoa; HISTORY; PROCESSING; COCOA PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION; FUTURES, PRICE HISTORY, AND MARKET-MOVING EVENTS

ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Sommario/riassunto

Straightforward and accessible, Commodity Investing balances academic-quality analysis with clear, compelling prose, and provides those interested in this fast-growing field with unparalleled investment insights. Page by page, you'll acquire a deeper understanding of this discipline and discover how to make more informed decisions when investing in such a dynamic environment. With this book as your guide, you'll benefit from the lessons of experienced practitioners and quickly come to grips with what it takes to make it in today's commodity market.