Investment

Interested in finding new ways to diversify clients' portfolios, financial advisors appear to be ever-so-gingerly experimenting with alternative investments, new research by Rydex/SGI suggests. Their survey of more than 300 firms this year — 60...

Global REIT funds take big hit, but offer long-term benefits

While REITs have enjoyed periods of significant investor interest over the past two decades, the current global economy has cast a pall over the entire sector. Interesting. Very interesting.

A long ratio to put spread in the GLD market offers an indirect but liquid alternative to a long dollar position.

Co-Founder and CEO of CAISfunds

Battered lodging REITs offer bottom-feeders an opportunity to get in on the ground floor.

Afraid of equities, retail investors continue to pour money into bond funds. Why not try a mix?