Exchange-traded funds
It’s a matter of when, not if, the SEC approves bitcoin spot ETF, says Grayscale CEO
Crypto experts are hopeful a spot bitcoin ETF could arrive as soon as this year. The optimism comes on the heels of the Securities and Exchange Commission approving an application for the Teucrium Bitcoin Futures ETF earlier this month. The fund was filed under the Securities Act of 1933, instead of the Investment Company Act […]
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Inflation and an aggressive Fed could mean investors should rethink the traditional 60/40 portfolio
Investors in this allocation could find themselves suffering declines in both the equities and fixed income sides of their portfolios. Source
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Investing may be getting too complex for retail investors — and even professional brokers
As more cutting-edge investment products work their way into the marketplace, there’s growing fear retail investors and even professional brokers are getting in over their heads. Former SEC attorney David Gorman, who’s now a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, contends complex products designed for profits are creating unprecedented risks and U.S. regulators are taking notice. […]
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Five months in, bitcoin ETFs are down big but showing signs of staying power
The bitcoin futures ETFs have slightly underperformed the spot cryptocurrency in a volatile first five months of existence. Source
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Here’s how retail investors are hedging against the market volatility
The market volatility is leaving the pros and retail traders in a rut. According to a recent American Association of Individual Investors investor sentiment survey, nearly 46% of retail investors are feeling bearish about the market. It’s an increase of 16% from the average weekly numbers. Investors are worried about rising interest rates, volatility and […]
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Investor behavior in Europe is mirroring the market’s worst crises, new research shows
Traders from BGC, a global brokerage company in London’s Canary Wharf financial centre react as European stock markets open early June 24, 2016 after Britain voted to leave the European Union in the EU BREXIT referendum. Russell Boyce | Reuters LONDON — European fund flow patterns so far this year are emulating historical crisis periods […]
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