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08 Feb 2024
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Podcast: The what, why and how of commodities - LGIM explains

What are broad commodities? Why might an investor want to gain exposure to them as part of a diversified portfolio? And how does the use of futures contracts influence potential returns?

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Michael Stewart, LGIM’s Head of Pooled Index Strategy, offers a straightforward introduction to the much misunderstood ‘third asset class’.

You can listen to the podcast on Apple PodcastsAudioboom and Spotify

This podcast is hosted by Harry Brooks, Content Manager.

All data is sourced from Eikon as at 5 February 2024 unless otherwise stated.

For professional investors only. Capital at risk.

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