While investors may be familiar with direct ownership of commodities like gold and other precious metals, investing in them through financial markets offers a wider range of diversification for your portfolio. In this episode of Buckingham Perspectives, Head of Investment Research Jared Kizer explores the potential benefits and disadvantages when investing in commodities and how they can open your portfolio to more sectors including energy, industrial metals, precious metals, livestock and grains.

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Jared Kizer, CFA

Head of Investment Research

Jared Kizer evaluates findings from academic research and applies that learning to develop investment strategy recommendations. Jared collaborates daily with advisors and clients, helping investors better understand the complicated concepts that can have a tangible effect on their financial lives. Jared holds a master’s degree in finance from Washington University in St. Louis.