Commodities This is an indirect way of investing in China.As China continues to record strong growth and build its infrastructure, there should be increased demand for basic materials. Couple that with more disposable income from the new middle class, which should increase demand in cattle and other agricultural commodities, and China could singlehandedly pull global commodity prices higher.Stocks, ETFs, mutual funds For investors who want to be part of the explosive growth taking place in China, and who are able to handle the high risk to have the potential for high returns, there are plenty of Chinese stocks that now trade in the US, and a host of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) linked to different indices are now available. For investors who want someone to manage their exposure, many mutual funds invest broadly in China and greater Asia.CurrencyFor investors who don’t want equity or commodity exposure, consider investing in the yuan. While just a few months ago it was virtually impossible for individual investors to own the Chinese currency, the launch of some currency ETFs linked to the yuan has made owning the currency much easier.Many analysts believe China will be the US of the 21st century. If that happens, it could prove to be a worthwhile investment destination. Do some research or speak with your financial professional to see what type of exposure best fits your portfolio.aaron@lighthousecapital.co.ilAaron Katsman, a licensed financial adviser in Israel and the United States, helps people with US investment accounts.
Your Investments: How to invest in China
Many analysts believe China will be the US of the 21st century.
Commodities This is an indirect way of investing in China.As China continues to record strong growth and build its infrastructure, there should be increased demand for basic materials. Couple that with more disposable income from the new middle class, which should increase demand in cattle and other agricultural commodities, and China could singlehandedly pull global commodity prices higher.Stocks, ETFs, mutual funds For investors who want to be part of the explosive growth taking place in China, and who are able to handle the high risk to have the potential for high returns, there are plenty of Chinese stocks that now trade in the US, and a host of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) linked to different indices are now available. For investors who want someone to manage their exposure, many mutual funds invest broadly in China and greater Asia.CurrencyFor investors who don’t want equity or commodity exposure, consider investing in the yuan. While just a few months ago it was virtually impossible for individual investors to own the Chinese currency, the launch of some currency ETFs linked to the yuan has made owning the currency much easier.Many analysts believe China will be the US of the 21st century. If that happens, it could prove to be a worthwhile investment destination. Do some research or speak with your financial professional to see what type of exposure best fits your portfolio.aaron@lighthousecapital.co.ilAaron Katsman, a licensed financial adviser in Israel and the United States, helps people with US investment accounts.