Commodity ETFs: Beyond the Gold Trade
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Kay
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October 29, 2026
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Gold, Metals, News, October
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Gold has traditionally been one of the most popular ways for investors to gain commodity exposure, but its recent weakness highlights the differences across various commodities. While precious metals have struggled, energy and certain agricultural commodities have seen stronger returns. Existing diversified strategies are also giving investors more ways to access commodities beyond traditional gold funds. Key Takeaways: Commodity performance …
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World Bank lifts copper price outlook by 18%
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Kay
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October 29, 2026
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Base Metals, Metals, News, October
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Copper prices are set to stay near record highs next year as new mines struggle to keep pace with demand from power grids and data centres, the World Bank forecasts. The bank raised its 2027 copper price estimate 18% from April to $13,000 (C$18,250) per tonne, or about $5.90 per lb., in its October outlook, released Wednesday. That’s only 1.5% …
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Closer EU-Canada ties face critical minerals test
Ahead of Montreal summit, both sides agree they need to break free of China and Trump’s tariffs – but years of talks have yet to produce a real investment. “There’s a lot of money to be made here. They say critical minerals are the new oil,” said Ronald Ewasiuk, mayor of Bruderheim, while looking over a paper map showcasing the area …
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