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Commodity Chart Of The Day: Lumber - Off The Beaten Path
Matthew Bradbard • Fri, May 10 • 9 Comments
Lumber Prices Skyrocket To 8-Year Highs On Housing Recovery
Mark J. Perry • Thu, Apr 11 • 5 Comments
Coal And Uranium Are Cheap Compared To Natural Gas
Jeb Handwerger • Wed, Apr 10 • 9 Comments
Outstanding Contraction: Commercial Paper - March 2013
Sold At The Top • Tue, Apr 9 • 3 Comments
3 ETFs To Hedge Inflation
Matthew D. McCall • Mon, Mar 11 • 7 Comments
4 Stocks With Positive Upgrades And How To Invest
Nick Chiu • Fri, Mar 1 • 3 Comments
ETF Investors Need To Keep An Eye On These 3 Longer-Term Trends
Gary Gordon • Mon, Feb 25 • 1 Comment
The Best Asset Class You May Not Be In
Harlan Kessler • Sun, Jan 20 • 9 Comments
Sell Some Gold, Buy Some Timber
Carl T. Delfeld • Mon, Jan 14 • 7 Comments
The Great Timber Debate (And How To Play It)
Justin Kuepper • Thu, Jan 10
4 Best ETF Strategies For 2013
Zacks Investment Research • Mon, Jan 7 • 2 Comments
Today In Commodities: Don't Go All In On Gold, Silver A Tough Beast To Tame
Matthew Bradbard • Fri, Jan 4 • 18 Comments
3 Commodities For A Housing Recovery
CommodityHQ • Sun, Dec 9, 2012 • 2 Comments
Unique Alternatives For Extremely Overbought ETFs
Gary Gordon • Thu, Dec 6, 2012
3 ETF Areas With Total Return Potential In 2013
Gary Gordon • Thu, Nov 29, 2012 • 1 Comment
How to Build A Fiscal Cliff Portfolio, Part 1
Lou Basenese • Wed, Nov 14, 2012 • 8 Comments
Timber Catches Fire In Sandy's Wake
CommodityHQ • Wed, Nov 7, 2012 • 1 Comment
Timber ETFs: Rebuilding After Hurricane Sandy
Tom Lydon • Fri, Nov 2, 2012
Grantham Likes Timber
Roger Nusbaum • Thu, Oct 18, 2012 • 6 Comments
Timber Set To Soar Says Jeremy Grantham
CommodityHQ • Wed, Oct 17, 2012 • 7 Comments

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Commodity Chart Of The Day: Lumber - Off The Beaten Path
Matthew Bradbard • Fri, May 10 • 9 Comments

Lumber Prices Skyrocket To 8-Year Highs On Housing Recovery
Mark J. Perry • Thu, Apr 11 • 5 Comments
Coal And Uranium Are Cheap Compared To Natural Gas
Jeb Handwerger • Wed, Apr 10 • 9 Comments
Outstanding Contraction: Commercial Paper - March 2013
Sold At The Top • Tue, Apr 9 • 3 Comments
3 ETFs To Hedge Inflation
Matthew D. McCall • Mon, Mar 11 • 7 Comments
4 Stocks With Positive Upgrades And How To Invest
Nick Chiu • Fri, Mar 1 • 3 Comments
ETF Investors Need To Keep An Eye On These 3 Longer-Term Trends
Gary Gordon • Mon, Feb 25 • 1 Comment
The Best Asset Class You May Not Be In
Harlan Kessler • Sun, Jan 20 • 9 Comments
Sell Some Gold, Buy Some Timber
Carl T. Delfeld • Mon, Jan 14 • 7 Comments
The Great Timber Debate (And How To Play It)
Justin Kuepper • Thu, Jan 10
4 Best ETF Strategies For 2013
Zacks Investment Research • Mon, Jan 7 • 2 Comments
Today In Commodities: Don't Go All In On Gold, Silver A Tough Beast To Tame
Matthew Bradbard • Fri, Jan 4 • 18 Comments
3 Commodities For A Housing Recovery
CommodityHQ • Sun, Dec 9, 2012 • 2 Comments
Unique Alternatives For Extremely Overbought ETFs
Gary Gordon • Thu, Dec 6, 2012
3 ETF Areas With Total Return Potential In 2013
Gary Gordon • Thu, Nov 29, 2012 • 1 Comment
How to Build A Fiscal Cliff Portfolio, Part 1
Lou Basenese • Wed, Nov 14, 2012 • 8 Comments
Timber Catches Fire In Sandy's Wake
CommodityHQ • Wed, Nov 7, 2012 • 1 Comment
Timber ETFs: Rebuilding After Hurricane Sandy
Tom Lydon • Fri, Nov 2, 2012
Grantham Likes Timber
Roger Nusbaum • Thu, Oct 18, 2012 • 6 Comments
Timber Set To Soar Says Jeremy Grantham
CommodityHQ • Wed, Oct 17, 2012 • 7 Comments
Commodity ETFs To Fight Inflation
Tom Lydon • Fri, Sep 28, 2012 • 2 Comments

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at Fox Business (Feb 22, 2013)
Outside the Box: Using volume to play the market

at MarketWatch.com (Apr 15, 2011)
Seeing The Profit From The Trees

at CNBC.com (Nov 16, 2010)

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WOOD Description

The iShares S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index.
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Sector: Basic Materials

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Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 11:13 AM Brookfield Asset Mangement (BAM) nears a deal with China Investment Corp. to sell a 12.5% stake in its Canadian timber assets for about $100M, according to sources. Brookfield has made clear it intends to monetize these assets and has found a willing buyer in CIC which has made clear its desire to shift investments from paper to real things. Comment! [Global & FX, Commodities, Financials]
Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 12:10 PM Harvard is taking a shine to natural resources - particularly timber (WOOD, CUT) - maybe at the expense of private equity and hedge funds, according to the normally secretive endowment chief Jane Mendillo. Of distressed credit in Europe, she's interested, but notes it's the hot new investment area and will take a pass for now. Comment! [Commodities]
Monday, June 27, 2011, 12:49 PM Universal Forest Products (UFPI -11.7%)) drops to a new 52-week low after saying sales through May were worse than expected, and demand will be weak for the remainder of FY11. As a result, it plans to cut costs through layoffs and reduced spending. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Friday, December 26, 2008, 1:08 PM After a relentless decline, some analysts think the lumber market (CUT, WOOD, RYN, PCL, WY, IP) is laying the foundation for a rally in 2009. Asif Suria has a great article on timber as a portfolio component. Comment!
Monday, June 30, 2008, 1:44 PM Timber ETF shareholders, who think they're diversifying into an attractive asset class, are getting a raw deal. (CUT, WOOD) Comment!

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WY JOE C WOOD CUT in the north west fl they nothing but tree an more trees ontil you hit bay co fla and bank
4/19/12
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Japan: Rebuilding Investment Ideas w/ Timber http://t.co/gnBTC8O via @businessinsider $WY $WOOD $CUT
3/14/11
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Jim Van Meerten
WOOD - Forest & Wood product ETF - 96% Barchart.com buy-16 new highs and up 8.92 in the last month - http://bit.ly/fejkM0
1/27/11
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WaysToPlay: Housing slump hits California timber industry like a buzz saw http://bit.ly/DZdGl $WOOD $CUT #MKT #ETF #Housing #Realestate
10/28/09
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WY JOE C WOOD CUT in the north west fl they nothing but tree an more trees ontil you hit bay co fla and bank
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