Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Fidelity Investments to Launch Stablecoin in Coming Weeks
By Emily MasonThe digital assets have grown in popularity since July's passage of the first federal regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers.
January 26, 2026
Gold Smashes Beyond $5,000It's up about 18% so far this year due largely to investors' retreat from currencies and Treasurys.
January 26, 2026
4 Misconceptions About Life SettlementsSelling a policy was once exotic. Now, the author says, it's core.
January 23, 2026
Trump Now Says He's 'Not a Huge Fan' of Using 401(k)s to Buy HomesReporters flying home from Davos with the president say he forcefully downplayed the idea.
January 23, 2026
UBS Plans Crypto Trading for Some Clients in Digital-Asset PushThe firm would start with select clients in Switzerland and then possibly expand to the U.S. and Asia-Pacific region.
January 21, 2026
Osaic Forerunner Wins Major FINRA Case Tied to Ex-BrokerThe case involved tens of millions in damage claims that Triad Advisors failed to adequately supervise James Walesa.
January 20, 2026
Retirement Industry Blasts Trump 401(k) Down Payment ProposalThere are concerns that the policy could confuse savers while worsening the affordability crisis.
January 20, 2026
5 Luxury Real Estate Trends for 2026Quiet luxury is out and living large is in, according to Coldwell Bankers' luxury property specialists.