Unfortunately, there are brokers and investment advisors who will still make unsuitable investment recommendations or over concentrate retail investors’ portfolios in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), private placements, non-traded real estate investment trusts (non-traded REITs), oil and gas investments, or other volatile ...

Miller also gained exposure to complex derivative contracts while working with a major oil and gas corporation. In those roles, Mr. Miller gained a unique and highly valuable perspective on dealing with complex products, which has been invaluable to Mr.

Commodities include metals, oil, grains, animal products, financial instruments, and currencies. With limited exceptions, brokers must execute trading in futures contracts on the floor of a commodity exchange.