Addressing specific global climate shocks—excess snow and ice; flooding mines; farmland droughts, floods, and frost; hurricanes and tornados; and timberland fires—this book presents a compelling, easy-to-understand overview of investment opportunities affected by dramatic weather.Extreme Weather and F
Addressing specific global climate shocks—excess snow and ice; flooding mines; farmland droughts, floods, and frost; hurricanes and tornados; and timberland fires—this book presents a compelling, easy-to-understand overview of investment opportunities affected by dramatic weather.Extreme Weather and Financial Markets outlines three fundamental tools essential for becoming a savvy extreme weather-based investor—a discussion of the financial markets and investment opportunities available, 17 key rules for extreme weather-based investing, and detailed action plan tables that provide information on practically every commodity in every location during any extreme weather event. In addition, a handy index that lets you quickly locate exactly the action plan you need in any given circumstance makes this book essential reading for any investor who wants to understand the real "financial climate."With its wide-reaching geographic and geologic coverage, this remarkable volume ofOxley, an acclaimed author, initially received his degree in materials engineering in 1991 from the College of Engineering at Rutgers University and later received an MBA from Penn State University in 2000 focusing on finance. He currently holds the position of Director, Global Research, at the MetLife Insurance Company, with a focus on the basic materials sectors (i.e., chemicals, metals, mining, and forest products). In 2004, he became a CFA charter holder.
. Lawrence JThis textbook is great in that it clearly defines every idea presented and then continues to reinforce it throughout the whole text with many examples, pictures, and redefining periodically. I have been disappointed for many reasons.First, the good. It was refreshing to watch this couple fall in love and resist falling into bed. I'm a first-year teacher and noticed one of my cooperating teachers had this book, so I proceeded to purchase it for myself. The Doctors that ran the "pill mills" deserve to lose their license and go to jail.. He explains why certain modes of therapy are ineffective and counter-productive. He gives himself almost none. Ably edited by independent scholar and freelance writer Robert Long, John Huston: Interviews is an informative and insightful compilation of interviews with the late John Huston (which took place from 1952 to 1985) in which he personally comments on his life and projects as an acclaimed filmmaker. Generally the book is well done, but I found a varietychemicals, metals, mining, and forest products) for each of the last five years—in both good and bad markets and throughout the global recession—in a portfolio of nearly $2 billionFocusing on the investment opportunities during dramatic weather events, Extreme Weather and The Financial Markets offers advice on how to capitalize on global climate change.. The effects of climate change present challenges to many sectors, but also present major investing opportunities in the stock, bond, and futures markets. The positive effects of climate change on the marketRecord-setting snowfall, cyclones in Australia, chronic drought in Russia, and other dramatic weather events are getting increased attention from scientists and the general public. Extreme Weather and The Financial Markets looks at climate change from an investor's standpoint. The climate change debate is somewhat irrelevant to those in the financial industry, since we already live with more than enough extreme climate events to impact the f- Title : Extreme Weather and The Financial Markets: Opportunities in Commodities and Futures
- Author : Lawrence J. Oxley
- Rating : 4.75 (791 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-7-29
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 210 Pages
- Asin : 1118147219
- Language : English
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