Alternative Investment Strategist and Commodities Analyst. Specialist in hard assets including precious metals, energy futures, and luxury collectibles like art and vintage automobiles.
Julian Vance is a niche expert in the world of tangible and alternative assets, serving clients who seek to hedge against systemic currency risk. His background includes trading energy futures and advising family offices on allocating capital to non-correlated assets such as physical gold, fine art, and wine. Julian possesses a deep understanding of the futures market structure, including contango and backwardation, and how these affect commodity ETFs. He offers rare insights into the appraisal, storage, and insurance of hard assets, guiding investors on how to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional stocks and bonds. His approach combines the technical analysis of commodity charts with the fundamental supply-demand dynamics of physical markets.