Alternative Investments

To hedge against rising rates and inflation, move to cash and gold.

Firms with over $1 billion are making big bets in fixed income, foreign exchanges.

Just four factors explain 88% of the variance in the digital currency’s price over the last four years.

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are likely to push off a January date for the firms to begin tracking data such as customers’ capital gains and losses.

Citadel Securities is investing in and developing its crypto product with help from Virtu Financial Inc., Charles Schwab Corp. and Fidelity Digital Assets.

A market that has gone through several major downdrafts in its short life may be facing its biggest test yet.

At a time of muted expectations for more traditional assets, alternative investments provide individual investors a way to hedge against increased volatility and generate strong returns.

Market neutral strategies from both BlockTower Capital and Nickel Digital Asset Management are still notching positive returns.

Economists warn that the world economy is at risk of slipping into a recession.