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As the market volatility extends well into the second half of 2022, alternative investments are increasingly gaining traction against conventional equities and debt instruments. As concerns regarding a global economic slowdown become rampant, equities have demonstrated subpar performance so far...

Inflation is a four-letter word for most people. In fact, it’s become such a drain on the economy that the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates all year to stop it.  Regardless of the economy, or outside pressures, a good investor is always on the lookout for opportunities and...

During a video appearance at the Qatar Economic Forum, Billionaire Elon Musk shared his views and thoughts regarding Dogecoin (Crypto: DOGE), Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and public panic over pending economic doom. The full quote from Elon’s June 21, 2022 appearance, as reported in a recent...

Inflation comes with plenty of obvious pain points. The cost of everything is going up, your dollar is worth less, and it feels like there is no end in sight. You’re forced to make adjustments in your day to day life, as well as in your long-term planning. When it comes to investing, how can...

George Noble, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Noble Capital Advisors, is a must-follow on Twitter. Aside from sharing his views and opinions, the star stock-picker is unafraid when it comes to controversy and confrontation. A recent example is a tweet he shared on June 21 2022,...

It’s easy to categorize investments as either paper-based or tangible. Some paper-based investments include stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds. Tangible investments include real estate and precious metals like gold. Other investments are not just profitable, but also...

Wine investing platform Vint returns a 21.7% IRR for its Champagne Collection (VV-CHAM) following a successful sale of a portion of the assets within the collection. The Champagne Collection from Vint, which was offered to investors as a security offering pursuant to Regulation A, was listed for...

Some wines are so fine that they are considered investable, similar to stocks and bonds. Investors never open the bottle to taste. Instead, the rare quality stuff is simply kept and carefully stored while the price goes up. As an alternative investment designed to diversify, highly prized wine can...

While stocks and crypto tend to get all of the attention in headlines, these lesser-known alternative investments are producing record gains. Alternative investments typically have a very low correlation to the stock market, so regardless of how the market performs in the coming months these three...

Alternative investments may have only started capturing the attention of retail investors over the past couple of years, but alternative assets have been a significant component of the strategies of hedge funds and other institutional investors for decades. Alternative investments can provide a...

Some of the more standard alternative investments include real estate investment trusts (REITs), private equity, hedge funds and venture capital. One alternative investment benchmark, the Liv-ex Fine Wine 1000, represents 1,000 investment grade wines and has returned 8.6% year-to-date (YTD). Its...

Interested in exploring alternative investments as a way to diversify your portfolio? Keep reading to learn more about the types of alternative investments available and how you can start investing in each. What Are Alternative Investments?: Most people realize that investing is an important part...

The allternative investment platform Vint has released its first “Vint En Primeur” offering, which is 50 cases (600 bottles) of the 2021 Joy Fantastic Syrah from Santa Barbara. These wines are currently maturing in barrel and will be bottled and released in 2023. This is an extremely...

Sotheby’s latest wine auction, “Icons Only | The Best of Burgundy & Bordeaux | A Single Owner Collection” closed today, selling 144 lots with a total of 1,206 bottles of wine. Total auction sales closed at $2,392,365 (GBP 1,834,939). The auction’s total sales were 58%...

The farmland investment platform FarmTogether has just launched its latest offering: Vista Luna Organic Vineyard. The property is located in San Joaquin County, California, and consists of 142 planted acres of mature vines that were planted in 2006. It grows a variety of some of the most popular...