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  1. Alternatives Content Hub

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Gold ETFs Wait on 2024 Rate Cuts
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Gold ETFs: Waiting on 2024 Rate Cuts

Tom LydonJul 31, 2023
2023-07-31

On July 26, the Federal Reserve unveiled an interest rate increase of 25 basis points while...

Examining Bitcoin Investment Case Foundation
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Examining Foundation of Bitcoin Investment Case

Tom LydonJul 27, 2023
2023-07-27

Bitcoin turns 15 years old next January and asset classes that are teenagers, as is the case with...

Use Alts To Get Cash Off the Sidelines
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Get Cash Off the Sidelines With Alts in ETFs

Nick Peters-GoldenJul 25, 2023
2023-07-25

VettaFi’s Fixed Income Symposium finished on Monday with a conversation about alternative income,...

Alts, Standing Tall in Q2, May Deliver Again
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Alts Stood Tall in Q2, Could Deliver Again in Second Half

Tom LydonJul 18, 2023
2023-07-18

While stocks set an impressive pace in the second quarter, the performance of alternative asset...

Silver Has Avenues to Shine
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Silver Has Its Own Avenues to Shine

Tom LydonJul 06, 2023
2023-07-06

Experienced commodities and precious metals investors know that gold is the big kahuna in this...

Alternatives May See Large Inflows
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Alternatives Could See Big Inflows

Tom LydonJun 29, 2023
2023-06-29

A primary concern of professional money managers, including those overseeing pension portfolios,...

NYSE’s ETF Leaders: Virtus ETF Solutions’ Jessup
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NYSE’s ETF Leaders: Virtus ETF Solutions’ James Jessup

James ComtoisJun 28, 2023
2023-06-28

Virtus ETF Solutions Income Strategist James Jessup said at Exchange 2023 that “income is...

Market-Neutral Could Be Worth Consideration Today
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Market-Neutral Could Be Alternative Strategy to Consider Today

Tom LydonJun 22, 2023
2023-06-22

There’s no denying that broader equity gauges are performing well this year. There are also clear...

Alt Access Broadened by New Platform
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New Platform Broadens Advisor Access to Alts

Tom LydonJun 15, 2023
2023-06-15

Registered investment advisors know that alternative investments play pivotal roles in reducing...

Looking at Energy's Impact on Bitcoin Pricing
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Examining Energy’s Impact on Bitcoin Pricing

Tom LydonJun 08, 2023
2023-06-08

Bitcoin mining is a notoriously energy-intensive endeavor and that puts plenty of regulatory and...

Fees Matter with Gold ETFs
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With Gold ETFs, Fees Matter

Tom LydonJun 01, 2023
2023-06-01

Gold has a reputation as an inflation-fighting and portfolio-diversifying asset. Therefore, many...

Family Offices Embrace Crypto and Need Support
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Family Offices Embrace Crypto, While Needing Support

Tom LydonMay 26, 2023
2023-05-26

Family offices – investment vehicles geared toward high-net-worth individuals and their heirs –...

GVIP, the Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF
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ETF of the Week: Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF (GVIP)

Elle Caruso FitzgeraldMay 25, 2023
2023-05-25

VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF (GVIP C+)on...

Closed-End ETF Has Appeals for Income Investors
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Closed-End ETF Has Appeals for Income Investors

Tom LydonMay 19, 2023
2023-05-19

Closed-end funds represent an interesting asset class for income-hungry investors. However, with...

Covered Call ETFs May Help Diversify Income Streams
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Covered Call ETFs May Help Diversify Income Streams

Tom LydonMay 12, 2023
2023-05-12

Things are a bit more sanguine for income investors this year, though not 100% so, but 2022...

Assessing the Oil Market’s Changing Narrative
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Assessing the Oil Market’s Changing Narrative

Tom LydonMay 10, 2023
2023-05-10

The energy sector was the best-performing group in the S&P 500 in 2021 and 2022, and while...

Check Gold for Diversification and Risk Reduction
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Check Gold for Diversification and Risk Reduction

Tom LydonMay 05, 2023
2023-05-05

With the SPDR Gold Shares (GLD B) — the largest gold-backed exchange traded fund by assets...

Closed-End Funds Outlook Murky, but Brighter Ahead
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Closed-End Funds Outlook Murky, but Brighter Ahead

Tom LydonApr 26, 2023
2023-04-26

Closed-end funds are high-yield assets and as such, there’s an element of interest rate...

Red Metal Could Lead to Green for Investors
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Red Metal Could Lead to Green for Investors

Tom LydonApr 13, 2023
2023-04-13

As an industrial metal, copper lacks the glitz and glamour of gold and platinum. However, the red...

Fighting Inflation With Gold-Plus Approach
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Fighting Inflation With Gold-Plus Approach

Tom LydonApr 06, 2023
2023-04-06

Recent readings of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicate that while inflation is trending...

Without Bank Worries, Get Preferred Income in This ETF
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Without Bank Worries, Get Preferred Income in This ETF

Tom LydonMar 31, 2023
2023-03-31

Preferred stocks and the related exchange traded funds have long been favored assets of...

Consider Treasury ETFs for Clients Near Retirement
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Consider Treasury ETFs for Clients Near Retirement

Nick Peters-GoldenMar 30, 2023
2023-03-30

Well-informed advisors are now well aware of the yields available in Treasuries, a trend that is...

ETF Issuer League: 7% Jump for Barclays
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ETF Issuer League: 7% Jump for Barclays

Nick Peters-GoldenMar 24, 2023
2023-03-24

If volatility wasn’t the big theme of the last week already, here comes the ETF Issuer...

Gold's Safe Haven Status Restored by Bank Calamity
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Gold's Safe Haven Status Restored by Bank Calamity

Tom LydonMar 23, 2023
2023-03-23

It may not be a repeat of the global financial crisis. Hopefully it won’t be, but recent stress...

Tap Electric Vehicle Boom With Commodities
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Tap Electric Vehicle Boom With Commodities

Tom LydonMar 16, 2023
2023-03-16

Electric vehicle sales are increasing around the world, and the good news for investors that...

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