Dean asks, “if one wanted to invest in Grains, what symbols [do] you recommend?” I don’t know if I would necessarily recommend any symbol. The two stocks that I am most familiar with in this arena are the Rogers Agricultural Index (RJA) and the PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund (DBA). I once owned RJA so let’s [...]
A question from Fletcher: “Hey Davy, I enjoy reading your material. I am interested in putting some money into oil, specifically USO. I see you that you really like CHK. Do you see CHK outperforming an oil ETF like USO in the future 1-2 years?” More on this topic (What's this?) Prepare for Iran's Energy [...]
Click here to view the spreadsheet containing all disclosures for my complete equity portfolio, including initial entry points, YTD returns, total returns, etc. THE ENLIGHTENED-AMERICAN PORTFOLIO SPREADSHEET Enlightened-American Portfolio: -13.6% YTD (including dividends) DJIA: -29.7% Nasdaq: -35.1% S&P 500: -34.0% DJ WIlshire 5000: -34.1% Russell 2000 (smallcap): -29.8% Ten months through the year and all I [...]
Here is the research from the old website. Any updates can be found on the this blog and will not be reflected on these older web pages. ENLIGHTENED-AMERICAN PORTFOLIO PICKS Agnico-Eagle Mines – (AEM-US) – updated 10/28/2007 Chesapeake Energy – (CHK-US) – updated 11/18/2007 Devon Energy Research Report – (DVN-US) – updated 02/12/2008 Elements ETN [...]
Below is the email I sent to research subscribers on 11/05/2007: RJA is an exchange-traded note, similar to an ETF except that is liability based on an index, as opposed to a fund. What this means is that the security does not actually buy the commodities contracts and roll them over, say the way GLD [...]
