Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
The Year Nothing Worked: Stocks, Bonds, Cash Go Nowhere
By Lu Wang, Bloomberg"This year is a wake-up call to think about lower returns for the next several years," says BMOs Lowell Yura.
December 28, 2015
Putting All of Your “Alts” in One Basket?On a recent trip to Costco, I was reminded of the benefits of one-stop shopping.
December 28, 2015
Don't Drop Alt ETFs in the New YearThere is a well-known adage in investing that investors often sell what they are just about to need.
December 28, 2015
Looking Back, Facing ForwardThe last 12 months have brought an interesting mix of market and economic news. We were in a wait-and-see mode when it comes to a change in interest rates.…
December 28, 2015
The Growing Influence of Impact InvestingThe industry is catching on to investors' interest in and willingness to pay for products that align their investment goals and personal values.
December 28, 2015
Oil Falls From Three-Week High as Iran Says Exports ‘Priority’Why oil prices are poised to move even lower
December 28, 2015
Top 2016 Stock Picks From Market Bull Who’s Turned CautiousMarty Sass, a perennial stock market bull, tells ThinkAdvisor that he is now questioning the sustainability of the stock market rally.
December 28, 2015
Top 5 Investor Threats: NASAANASAA also launched a senior-focused website for the elderly, family caregivers, the securities industry and policymakers.