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About Forbes-2008-commodities :
Forbes published these Seven Commodity Plays For 2008:
1. Buy: PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund (amex: DBA)
Business: Fund tracks DBLCI-OY Agriculture ER
Market Cap: $961.6 million
P/E: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
2. Buy: streetTRACKS Gold Trust (nyse: GLD)
Business: Investment trust that holds gold
Market Cap: $14,891.1 billion
P/E: 39.3
Dividend Yield: N/A
3. Buy:
Kinross Gold (nyse: KGC)
Business: Engaged in mining and processing gold
Market Cap: $9,770.0 billion
P/E: 38.8
Dividend Yield: N/A
4. Buy: Market Vectors-Nuclear Energy ETF (amex: NLR)
Business: Fund replicating an index of nuclear-industry companies
Market Cap: $125.7 million
P/E: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
5. Buy: Penn West Energy Trust (nyse: PWE)
Business: Open-ended investment trust
Market Cap: $6,311.4 billion
P/E: 40.8
Dividend Yield: 15.4%
6. Buy: Transocean (nyse: RIG)
Business: Offshore drilling services for oil and gas wells
Market Cap: $27,303.8 billion
P/E: 10.1
Dividend Yield: N/A
7. Buy: Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (nyse: RIO)
Business: Diversified metals and mining company
Market Cap: $153,525.1 billion
P/E: 14.2
Dividend Yield: 0.3%
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