Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Why Invest in Small-Cap Dividend Growth Stocks? Hint: It’s All About Quality
By ProSharesFiltering for dividend growth can potentially help you earn better returns from your small-cap investments. And weve done the work for you.
October 06, 2015
Why Commodities Are Back in the 1990sWe shouldn't underestimate the impact of a slowing China on commodity prices.
October 02, 2015
ETF Experts: Hedging Currency Risk Is Cheap, Prudent and Getting EasierAssets have flowed to currency-hedged ETFs. But a Morningstar ETF panel explores if it is worth it to managers to add this layer of protection into portfolios.
October 02, 2015
Hedge Fund Exploits Changing Political ClimateInvestor reactions to political developments create mispricings in the market, says David Coggins of Coral Gables Asset Management.
October 02, 2015
7 ways to move forward when a prospect doesn't call backYour proposal is ready to go, but your prospect has pulled a disappearing act. Before you give up, here are 7 steps you can follow.
October 01, 2015
Alts in 401(k) plans?Alts or alternative investments in the 401(k) market are not the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow--their short-term track record hides their true risks.
October 01, 2015
Alts in 401(k) plans?Alts or alternative investments in the 401(k) market are not the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow--their short-term track record hides their true risks.
September 30, 2015
4 Benefits Commodities Bring to a Portfolio: DoubleLineThe portfolio manager of DoubleLines new Strategic Commodity Fund explains the rationale for investing in commodities.