Innovation is certainly nothing new in the ETF industry, as the last several years have seen the introduction of numerous asset classes, investment strategies, and geographies to the exchange-traded structure. The rise of the ETF industry has made exposure to commodities available to almost every investor, and innovation in the space has presented them with a number of options.
Many of the first generation of exchange-traded commodity products, which physically buy and hold underlying commodities such as gold and silver, remain among the most popular ETFs available. But as the industry has expanded and investors have embraced commodities as a valuable fourth asset class, options have expanded significantly. [click to continue…]
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