{"id":4528,"date":"2006-06-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"global-advisors-opens-new-commodity-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2006\/global-advisors-opens-new-commodity-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Global Advisors opens new commodity funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?a=LIYMbH\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?i=LIYMbH\" border=\"0\"><\/a>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Investment manager  Global Advisors has launched two new commodity futures funds to meet strong demand from institutional investors, who now see the sector as a separate asset class.<\/p>\n<p>  Commodity markets have slipped in the past couple of weeks, but the long-term trend of higher prices, boosted by supply shortages and strong demand from emerging market countries such as China and  India, is intact, investors say.<\/p>\n<p>  Other attractions for institutional investors such as pension funds include commodities&#8217; normally low, sometimes negative correlation with assets such as stocks and bonds.<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;Since the cyclical lows in commodity markets that were reached after 9\/11 we have seen massive interest develop amongst institutional investors,&#8221; Global Advisors co-principal Russell Newton said  in a release on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>  &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;For the first time in over 20 years, commodities are now being recognised as a mainstream asset class.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?m=900\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Investment manager Global Advisors has launched two new commodity futures funds to meet strong demand from institutional investors, who now see the sector as a separate asset class. Commodity markets have slipped in the past couple of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}