Futures contracts allow players to secure a specific price and protect against the possibility of wild price swings (up or down) ahead. Traders like trading futures because they can take a substantial position (the amount invested) while putting up a relatively small amount of cash. That gives them greater potential for leverage than just owning the securities directly.
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Looking for a unique way to invest your money? you may want to consider investing in agriculture. Many investors regard agriculture and farming investments as being recession-proof. After all, whether the economy’s in a recession or booming, people still have to eat.
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Characteristics of SMA include an open structure or flexible investment security choices; multiple money managers; and a customized investment portfolio formulated for a client’s specific investment objectives or desired restrictions.
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David Mckeown delves into the basic mechanisms behind the functioning of the oil market and how investors can capitalise on a rise in the price of oil.
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Markets and economies go through cycles of boom and bust. Learn about ways to to reduce risk on your portfolio and protect your capital.
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