Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Democrats should sometimes work with Trump
By Jonathan BernsteinA former political science teacher compromising can be a way to get to shape policy.
December 22, 2016
Election, Rate Expectations Dim Real Estate Outlook: SurveyProvide more regulatory and compliance certainty and the housing market will benefit, economist Mark Fleming says.
December 22, 2016
Department of Labor’s 2016 by the NumbersA changing administration portends a change in direction, but heres how the DOL did in 2016.
December 21, 2016
Has the 2016 Stock Market Rally Stolen Next Year's Expected Gains?Strategists say the rally in stocks since the presidential election has discounted much of the support it might get from a Trump presidency.
December 21, 2016
How the Trump Rally Could Save EndowmentsIts well known that recent years havent been kind to hedge funds; less well known is that endowments and foundations have also faced headwinds.
December 19, 2016
Time for Fine Wine?The market for many vintages improved in 2016, as more regions worldwide bring more brands to market.
December 19, 2016
Advisors to Boost Use of Managed Futures in 2017, Though Many Have Concerns: PollAltegris survey finds majority of reps use managed futures, but more than a third have questions about how the products help portfolios.
December 18, 2016
Is There Still Time to Make Money in Oil?Or is all the good news about production cuts already baked into oil-related asset prices?