Prices for raw materials have rocketed higher so far this year, outperforming the rest of the major asset classes by a wide ...
US real estate investment trusts led global markets higher for a second straight month in August, based on a set of ETFs representing the major asset classes. The best performer: Vanguard Real Estate ...
Stocks did well in 2025, especially overseas in both developed and emerging markets. Several metals -- including gold and silver -- had banner years on safe-haven demand. However, other assets like ...
Global investment firm pivots allocation strategy to address widening spreads in private markets and the "CapEx-to-ROI" ...
In volatile financial markets with limited alpha in equities, investors often reevaluate buy-and-hold strategies and seek upside opportunities that may capitalize on trading volatility. Opportunistic ...
Multi-asset allocation funds have delivered strong returns over the past year by smartly diversifying across equities, debt ...
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An investor’s guide to asset classes

Before you make your first investments, it's essential to ensure you have a clear understanding of the different asset ...
Ivanna Hampton: Welcome to Investing Insights. I’m your host, Ivanna Hampton. Different asset classes bring their own diversification benefits and risks to portfolios. Investors looking to hedge their ...
One of the questions I get asked the most often is, “What should I invest in?” While the right answer depends on a host of factors including your risk tolerance, financial goals, and more, I’ve slowly ...