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Monday, February 13, 2006

Inflation Hedging ETF and Mutual Funds

Linda Stern of Reuters reports that "There's a new exchange-traded fund on the shelf for investors who want to hedge against inflation without spending too much time or money placing their bets. The new Deutsche Bank Commodity Index Tracking Fund is the first ETF to track a basket of commodities." Stern also lays out the case for hedging against inflation, with cautions, and looks at some "traditional mutual funds that aim at inflation via commodities," and others investing in natural resources in this article from Reuters.
Posted by KenW at 8:08 AM
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