Monday, December 12, 2011

5 Heavy-Duty Commodity Plays for the Long Term

Worried about the falling dollar? Well, let me tell you, with the Federal
Reserve keeping the federal funds rate near zero for the next few years, the
dollar is going to stay low. However, this opens up a world of opportunity for a
special class of stocks: commodities (and those who play a supporting role to
commodities). This is because as the value of the dollar drops, the price of
commodities (like gold and corn) goes up. Now, owning these kinds of stocks
requires a little more fortitude because commodities are known for their
dramatic ups and downs. But for investors with a strong stomach and an eye for
the big picture, these stocks have a lot of potential for the long run. The
following group covers everything from precious metals to industrial chemicals
to farm equipment, but they are all tied together by one thing: Rising
commodities prices. Allied Nevada Gold (NYSE: ANV ) is a tremendous play on gold
prices, and its

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