The Value of Authenticated Real - Time Market Data When Investing In Commodities

By: Josh J. Stewart

 May 1, 2019

 There’s an increasing popularity with respect to commodities as an investment option. This increase in popularity comes from the rising value certain commodities. With the value of certain commodities on the rise, financial gains are made when properly investing. To, “properly invest,” in commodities, a comprehensive understanding of numerous factors impacting their price is crucial. Sources for obtaining information about the value of commodities are abundant, yet the accuracy of the information provided by these sources may be lacking. The information could be coming from a source biased towards or against one commodity or another. The source may have an interest in increasing or decreasing the value of a commodity by providing misleading information. The foregoing reasons justify the value of accurate real-time market information. 

The data involved in commodity trading can be convoluted. Making sense of it all can seem overwhelming; that is, if you choose to pursue commodity investing on your own. Working with one of our brokers cuts through market noise. Moreover, we conduct the necessary due diligence when authenticating the accuracy of our market information source. Our brokers provide accurate, reliable, and current information to our clients. In terms of generating profitable returns through commodity investing, our interest is aligned with that of our clients – we’re both seeking to profit from investments made in commodities. We make money when our clients make money. When considering which commodity investment company to work with, ask about the length of time the company has been in business. We’ve been in business for over 37 years. A commodity investment company cannot achieve such an uninterrupted duration of operation through sheer luck. After all, “luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” - Roman Philosopher Seneca. The preparation we do is explained above. The opportunity to profit comes about when you choose to invest through us. 

There are three different types of information we consider in evaluating a commodity. 1. Raw data obtained from databases including information related to production, consumption, trade, supply amounts and prices. 2. Processed data consisting of market analyses relating to market trends, and processed data relating to the current value. 3. Projections about future changes to market fundamentals. The projections can be short-term or long-terms outlooks. In addition to the sources names above, our company developed internal proprietary research methods. The additional methods allow for direct communication between our research department and our brokers. 

We understand that if our clients are not earning a return on their commodity investment, they’re not likely to remain our clients. The majority of the business relationships we have with our clients are those that have remained in existence for years. We believe in the value of establishing long – term business relationships with our clients. Meaning, we’re more interested in taking less risk with your investment and working to help ensure a profitable return. After all, you worked hard for the money you’re choosing to invest. We believe in working hard with your money.  

Take advantage of our expertise: If you experience a mechanical problem with your car, you’re likely to seek the advice and recommendation of a mechanic; the more skillful of which dedicated years of their life to increasing their knowledge of everything about the vehicles they work on. You aren’t likely to try and diagnose or make the repair to your car yourself. The law of diminishing returns applies, rendering it unproductive for you to take time away from your career to both gain the knowledge necessary to diagnose your car’s problem and perform the repair. In more common terms, the law of diminishing returns is expressed as "the gain is not worth the pain."  

Regardless of whether you’re an experienced commodity investor or simply considering investing in commodities, we encourage you to contact us. Ask any questions you may have. You have nothing to lose and the potential for what could be substantial financial gains.