New Posts For Thread: Unit trust/OEIC for 1. Oils and 2. Transporthttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/29525833/unit-trustoeic-for-1-oils-and-2-transportI'd like to invest in oil cos such as BP, Shell etc and transport cos such as First, National Express, Easyjet, Ryanair etc but can't afford to invest sufficient in each so investing via unit trust/OEIC or investment trust would be ideal.I can't fiYes -looking for long term so ETFs are out. I was hoping that one UT would have a portfolio of (say) the 50 largest airlines/bus/train operators and similarly the 50 largest oil cos -Exxon, Shell, BP etc -but maybe they just don't exist.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/29525833/unit-trustoeic-for-1-oils-and-2-transport?post_id=526664765#526664765Yes -looking for long term so ETFs are out. I was hoping that one UT would have a portfolio of (say) the 50 largest airlines/bus/train operators and similarly the 50 largest oil cos -Exxon, Shell, BP etc -but maybe they just don't exist.Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:42:34 -0600It sounds from your post that you are looking for a way to invest in oil companies and airlines. The word "invest" implies a long term view. ETFs are for trading with a short term view, in fact a VERY short term view (REASON: decay).Don't bother withhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/29525833/unit-trustoeic-for-1-oils-and-2-transport?post_id=526662913#526662913It sounds from your post that you are looking for a way to invest in oil companies and airlines. The word "invest" implies a long term view. ETFs are for trading with a short term view, in fact a VERY short term view (REASON: decay).Don't bother withThu, 06 Dec 2012 15:36:47 -0600Why not google Oil ETFshttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/29525833/unit-trustoeic-for-1-oils-and-2-transport?post_id=526660371#526660371Why not google Oil ETFsThu, 06 Dec 2012 14:07:02 -0600I'd like to invest in oil cos such as BP, Shell etc and transport cos such as First, National Express, Easyjet, Ryanair etc but can't afford to invest sufficient in each so investing via unit trust/OEIC or investment trust would be ideal.I can't fihttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/29525833/unit-trustoeic-for-1-oils-and-2-transport?post_id=526659865#526659865I'd like to invest in oil cos such as BP, Shell etc and transport cos such as First, National Express, Easyjet, Ryanair etc but can't afford to invest sufficient in each so investing via unit trust/OEIC or investment trust would be ideal.I can't fiThu, 06 Dec 2012 13:50:11 -0600