Brad Zigler

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Brad Zigler: Packaged Managed Futures Aren’t (Mostly)

Managed futures can be a good source of risk diversification, but are the packaged products worth your investment dollars?

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Brad Zigler: Setting The Odds For New Inflation Highs

What's the probability of more inflation in our future? We run the numbers to find out.

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Brad Zigler: Playing The Gold/Silver Ratio Four Ways

We crunch the numbers on four different plays on the gold/silver ratio to see which one comes out on top.

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Brad Zigler: How Good Is YOUR Hard Asset Investment? Part 2

Just how well can commodities improve your portfolio's risk-return profile? We run the numbers using various commodity ETF allocations.

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How Good Is YOUR Hard Asset Investment?

Exactly how much could a commodities allocation have benefited portfolio returns and reduced risk in 2010? We crunch the numbers to find out.

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Oil Market Indicators Explained: Part 2

In this second of two articles, we explain the most common technical indicators used to describe the oil markets.

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Oil Market Indicators Explained: Part 1

Given recent events in the oil market, we're taking a second look at our most commonly used oil market indicators. This week, we look at the fundamentals.

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Brad Zigler: What’s Next For The Gold/Silver Ratio?

As silver strengthens, the gold/silver ratio has plummeted. But could North African unrest send the ratio back to higher levels?

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Brad Zigler: Bailing Out Of Gold Miners

Owners of gold stocks hoping to resurface from an underwater position need look no further than the options market.