Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
It’s Time to Talk About Alternative Assets
By Gary AnetsbergerResearch shows high interest in alternative investments, presenting opportunities for advisors.
January 08, 2018
Stock Melt-Up Already Obliterating Analysts’ 2018 TargetsThe top-line trends are even more encouraging, says a Merrill strategist.
January 08, 2018
More Cryptocurrency ETFs Are Coming: Portfolio ProductsREX Shares and investment manager Brian Kelly partner to develop a line of ETFs tied to cryptocurrencies.
January 05, 2018
6 Hedge Fund Trends to Watch in 2018Agecroft Partners predicts doubling or tripling of funds focused on cryptocurrencies.
January 03, 2018
Bitcoin Loses Dazzle as Second-Tier Crypto Coins Catch UpThe paper value of all cryptocurrencies has more than doubled to nearly $700 billion in the past month.
January 03, 2018
Schwab Adds 12 Commission-Free ETFs to PlatformA dozen new ETFs are added to its ETF OneSource platform effective today nine stock funds and three bond funds.
January 02, 2018
Preventive Medicine for PortfoliosWhy the long/short equity category deserves a look.
January 02, 2018
Criminal Underworld Dropping Bitcoin for Another CurrencySome coins post fake blockchain entries to hamper surveillance; Monero and others lure criminals as Bitcoins privacy weakens.