Commodities outperform equities by 40% in 2008 first half

04 July 2008 @ 06:39 am EDT

ETF Securities Ltd., the company that pioneered the development of Exchange Traded Commodities and which created the world's first entire ETC platform (listed on the London Stock Exchange in September 2006) has released a study showing that commodities outperformed equities by 40% in the first half of this year.  The group says that ETFS All Commodities DJ-AIGCISM for all commodities gained 15.6% in the second quarter of 2008 and were up by 226.8% in the first half of the year, while 16 ETC's gained more than 50% in the first half.

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