Had an interesting discussion regarding the question if gold is an asset class on its own or simply a trade. I guess the answer depends on who you ask. I trade a large basket of commodities, interest rates, energies,currencies, grains and metals. I will go long as well as go short ( really have no [...]

My name in Andrew Abraham. I have been investing in commodities and managed futures since 1994. I adhere to the philosophy of trend following.
Trend following stresses a disciplined approach to commodity/ futures trading. Successful trend following and commodity futures investing requires patience, discipline and actively managing the risk. What sets me apart from other traders is that I am not only concerned about the return on investment but how much risk I will have to tolerate to achieve my goals.
