Playing Commodities Super-Cycle with GSG /2:1 Reward/Risk rationGSG is a nice way to play Commodities Super-Cycle in a diversified style.
at current level the risk to reward is about 1/2, which makes it attractive long position.
About iShares GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust Fund
Asset Class
Commodities
Focus
Broad market
Expense ratio
0.75%
Inception date
Jul 10, 2006
Issuer/Brand
BlackRock, Inc./iShares
Homepage
Index tracked
S&P GSCI
ISIN
US46428R1077
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Government
Bonds, Cash & Other100.00%
Government102.46%
Cash-2.46%
GSC - Goldman Sachs Commodity Index - Bullish UpTrend intactGSC - Goldman Sachs Commodity Index - Bullish UpTrend intact.
Broken red long term DownTrend line.
Reverse yellow Head & Shoulders reversal pattern.
New Green UpTrend line being adhered too.
Commodities Breakout from VCPPivot: 24.65
Stop: 24.25
Avg Cost: 24.75
Risk From Pivot: 1.63%
Position: Half Defensive (250 USDs) as stop is super tight and a strong gap down can be multiples of my risk.
VCP Breakout on the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index. Added some exposure to my portfolio with this small trade.
Over all exposu
Commodities Only Go DownVery few traders understand the fundamental reasons why Commodities Only Go Down. I will educate you.
Let's take an example of Corn. Over time, what happens with corn?
- We discover new ways of producing corn
- We create cheaper ways to produce corn
- We find faster ways to produce corn
- We learn
Commodity BasketLets see how this retracement pans out. Unless supply chains are fixed overnight and the de-globalization narrative changes I would expect the yellow box area to act as support. Volatile environment out there - keep your size in check.
S&P500/GSG(The Broad Commodity Index)This explains what we're experiencing now or will when we try to retire on our 401K Plan.
To put it simply, inflation has eroded the purchasing power so dramatically that
retirement may no longer be a viable option for most non-governmental workers!
Commodities short term pullback? (3/5)Conviction: 3/5
Risky over the next 6 months, perhaps triggered by fed raising rates in March?
Commodities ( AMEX:GSG , AMEX:DBC ) showed real strength over the last two years.
However, looking at weekly RSI it looks a bit exhausted (using data from bear market in the last 10 years)
Typically w
GSG (GSCI) - Faces serious resistance and div RSI shorter termGSG (GSCI) - Faces serious resistance and divergent RSI
Red line, once support, become resistance since 2015.
GSG - Commodity Indexed-TrustWe continue to like GSG and commodities in general. This morning GSG gapped up 24 cents. Energy & grains look great fundamentally. Grains especially, supply is low and agricultural yields weak. We are watching the dry conditions in Brazil and if they persist that will bullish for grain prices. Energ
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