Commodities 101

Today, exchange traded funds (ETFs) provide exposure to a wide range of markets and market factors that would have previously only been accomplished with by trading futures. ETFs allow us to apply our tactical systems to rotate between world markets like currency, bonds, stocks, and commodities. The iShares video below explains commodities. 

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What is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)?

Today, exchange traded funds (ETFs) provide exposure to a wide range of markets and market factors that would have previously only been accomplished with by trading futures. ETFs allow us to apply our tactical systems to rotate between world markets like currency, bonds, stocks, and commodities. The iShares video below explains what an ETF is.

For a direct link to the video, click: What is an ETF?

The Complete Guide to ETF Taxation

ETF taxation can be complicated because of the various exchange traded structures. IndexUniverse has created a document to provide tax guidance for different ETFs and ETNs. And, they included a cheat sheet.

The Complete Guide to ETF Taxation

The Complete Guide to ETF Taxation Cheat Sheet