By Fiona Boal, Head of Commodities and Real Assets, S&P Dow Jones Indices.

November proved to be a good month for risk assets, including commodities.

WisdomTree has launched a new physically-backed gold ETC on the London Stock Exchange that comes with a fixed annual fee of just 0.15%.

Amplify ETFs has launched an ETF providing modified beta exposure to junior gold mining stocks globally.

By Jim Goldie, EMEA Head of Capital Markets, ETFs and Indexed Strategies at Invesco.

By Emily Doak, Managing Director of ETF Research for Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

Just because an investment drops in value doesn’t mean it’s a bargain.

Toronto-based alternative investment firm Ninepoint Partners has introduced its first ETFs with the launch of four actively managed tactical funds on NEO Exchange. The new listings provide exposure to fixed income, cash management, and precious metals investment strategies.

ETFs linked to broad commodity benchmarks, such as the Bloomberg Commodity Index and S&P GSCI, are set for a shake-up as these indices conduct their first annual reviews since the Covid-19 pandemic upended many commodity markets.

MV Index Solutions has unveiled a new US equity index, designed in collaboration with New York-based Toroso Asset Management, with a risk management overlay based on an unconventional market signal – the relative price performance of gold and lumber.

By George Milling-Stanley, Head of Gold Strategy, State Street Global Advisors.

At a high level, COVID-19 has had a seemingly small impact on total global gold demand, but there have been some noteworthy shifts.

By Fiona Boal, Head of Commodities and Real Assets, S&P Dow Jones Indices.

The headline S&P GSCI fell 3.6% in October.