Commodities: Strike when it’s hot
Being the bedrock of the global economy, commodities are often overlooked by retail traders. Discover what fuels the commodity market and tap into a new world of opportunities with this free ebook – written in partnership with Bloomberg Media Studios.
Download your guide today and discover:
What drives commodity prices
Debunk the myths of the two most-traded commodities; gold and oil
The rising soft commodities like coffee, sugar, cotton
How to track and trade the raw materials that build the world

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What's inside?

I. A world of commodities
- Overview of the commodity universe: The basics with the pros and cons
- Understanding the driving forces behind commodity markets
II. Black and Gold
- Deep-dive into two of the most-traded commodities; gold and oil
- How to trade them using derivatives to maximise your exposure
III. All that glitters
- Explore new metal opportunities like palladium and nickel
- See examples of how base metal prices react to supply & demand
IV. Growing assets
- Uncover the rising soft commodities like coffee, sugar, cotton, wheat and corn
- Using derivatives as a complementary product to go long or short on markets
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