Head-To-Head: Water ETFs Pump Out Big Gains

Interest in commodity-focused ETFs has surged in recent years, as investors look towards this asset class for lucrative opportunities and diversification benefits. While most turn towards gold and oil for their go-to picks for commodity exposure, there is one particular resource that continues to fly under the radar for most: water. This everyday resource is often overlooked, although it makes up roughly three quarters of the Earth’s surface. Despite the overwhelming supplies of water, only slightly less than 3% is suitable for human consumption, making companies that conserve and purify water highly attractive [see How To Buy The Best Water ETF]. From a fundamental perspective, investing in water has a relatively sound thesis as everything from our bodies to our factories require water to operate; another appealing factor is that this commodity has no real substitutes. And thanks to the evolution of the ETF industry, investors can now choose from four products that offer exposure exclusively to water [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: How To Buy The Best Water ETF Definitive Guide To Water ETFs ETF Insider: Greek Drama Far From Over ETF Insider: Cautiously Bullish At Home ETF Insider: Bulls Charge Ahead