Wednesday, May 28, 2008

17 Commodity ETFs to Help Hedge Your Portfolio

Americans are being hit by rising inflation and the subsequent explosion in commodity prices where it hurts mostâ€"at gas stations and grocery stores. Right alongside this growth have been the opportunities available to investors to hedge these rising prices by way of exchange traded funds (ETFs). A barrel of oil now sells for $133, which means you’re paying around $3.80 for a gallon of gas. That gallon of milk you bought for $3.87 a few days ago sold for $3.20 in 2006; and the price for a doz