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A majority of the major asset classes posted monthly losses, based on a set of ETF proxies. Foreign real estate led the losers last month. Stocks in the US and in developed and emerging markets took a ...

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 ...

Selection of an asset class depends on a retail investor’s financial goal, risk appetite, and investment horizon. As a ...

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 ...

While every asset class performed well over the last few years, Bitcoin trounced everything. Institutional investors are increasing adoption with easier options and friendly regulations. Another ...

New asset classes don’t appear by decree — they emerge when size, volatility and diverse participants converge. When that happens, a set of risks and rewards becomes too important, too dynamic and too ...

An asset allocation fund diversifies investment portfolios across multiple asset classes like stocks, bonds, and cash. Learn ...

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This is a very good question, and one we get asked regularly. The reasons put forward as to why not to focus on REITs as a separate asset class are many and include: A glance at Figure 1 showing ...

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US stocks topped returns for the major asset classes in October, regaining the leadership position for the first time in five months, based on a set of ETFs. For year-to-date results, foreign stocks ...