Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
6 Predictions for Trump-Era Housing Market
By Michael S. FischerZillow reports that Trumps policies could cost first-time homebuyers more as construction workers benefit from higher pay.
November 21, 2016
Are Commodities Stuck in a Bear ‘Super-Cycle’?Higher rates and a stronger dollar are weighing on commodities prices, especially precious metals.
November 17, 2016
The man who would repeal and replace Dodd-FrankThe president-elect along with Rep. Jeb Hensarling from Texas believe the Dodd-Frank Act kept banks from lending and the economy from growing.
November 16, 2016
Gross on Trump: ‘Populism Takes a Wrong Turn’; No Bull Market BounceJanus market guru predicts Trumps one term will ironically be damaging for jobless and low-wage American voters.
November 15, 2016
Amid low rates, insurers focus on alternative investmentsMany investment professionals at insurers are adjusting their portfolios in anticipation of a forthcoming interest rate rise.
November 15, 2016
Amid low rates, insurers focus on alternative investmentsMany investment professionals at insurers are adjusting their portfolios in anticipation of a forthcoming interest rate rise.
November 14, 2016
7 Steps Wealthy Are Taking to Reap Trump’s Tax BonanzaEven middle-income Americans are moving to profit in 2016 from lower taxes in the future.
November 10, 2016
Post-Election, Where Can Active Managers Add Alpha?To begin, consider these 15 sectors and issues to find areas where an investment advisor can add value to client portfolios.