Gold, Oil & More — Should You Be Investing in Commodities Too?

Overview

Commodities: What Everyone Talks About—But Few Understand

 

Gold prices rising. Oil prices spiking. Inflation fears everywhere.

 

Commodities are constantly in the headlines—but many retail investors aren’t sure what they are, how they work, or whether they should be part of their portfolio.

This beginner-friendly session breaks down commodities in a simple and relatable way. You’ll learn what commodities are, why their prices move, and how they differ from stocks and REITs.

 

More importantly, the session explores how everyday investors can gain exposure to commodities—and whether they actually make sense for your portfolio.

By the end, you’ll have a clearer understanding of whether commodities are an opportunity worth exploring—or something you can confidently avoid. 

Key Highlights

Join this session to discover:

• What commodities are (gold, oil, metals, agriculture—made simple).

• Why prices move so quickly and unpredictably.

• How commodities behave differently from stocks and REITs.

• Simple ways retail investors can gain exposure.

• Whether commodities fit your investment goals.

 

Who Should Attend?

This session is suitable for those who:

• Are curious about gold, oil, and inflation.

• Have little to no experience with commodities.

• Want to diversify beyond traditional investments.

• Prefer simple, no-jargon explanations. 

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

07:00 pm - 08:00 pm

Online

Free

Sign up before 22 Jul 2026, 02:00 pm

Speakers

Speaker
Dilin Wu
Research Strategist, Pepperstone