Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Time to Diversify in the Face of Interest Rate Risk?
By Jon SundtLets talk about bondsmore specifically, shorting bonds.
December 20, 2013
Buckingham, Saut, Stovall Share 2014 Stock PicksThe year ahead should be a healthy one for stocks, five top equity strategists told ThinkAdvisor.
December 19, 2013
Hedge refund returns outpace expectations in 2013Nearly three in 10 investors say they are looking for hedge funds to produce high absolute returns.
December 19, 2013
Hedge refund returns outpace expectations in 2013Nearly three in 10 investors say they are looking for hedge funds to produce high absolute returns.
December 18, 2013
Lessons From Merrill’s First 100 Years From Founder’s SonAs Merrill Lynch approaches its 100th anniversary, Its founder's son, Winthrop Smith, talks to ThinkAdvisor about its heroes and one villain in particular.
December 18, 2013
Ex-SAC Capital Fund Manager Found Guilty of Insider TradingMichael Steinberg, the 41-year-old defendant, will be sentenced in April.
December 18, 2013
Trading Tips for Tepid Commodities MarketsExperts from Direxion Funds and ETF Securities share their latest strategic secrets for investing in this diverse asset class.
December 15, 2013
Pros & Cons of Variable Distribution MLPsThe current yields of these master limited partnerships have been strong recently, but there are some cautionary factors to consider, Yorkville Capital notes.