Messy gardening. It’s a familiar term for many of us, especially gardeners seeking to boost their garden’s ecological value. As we leave the leaves, add native plants and rain gardens, ...
When China restricted exports of gallium and germanium in 2023, markets were reminded that supply chains can be disrupted. These metals may not be household names, but they are ...
DAISY-MAUD: “Oh! What a pretty hedge this is!”
JAGO: “Yes it is, Daisy-Maud.”
PADDY: “Daddy, do you think you could take a picture of us in front of the hedge for Mummy June?”
DADDY: ...
Gold’s spectacular rally in 2025 has entered a more volatile phase. After topping $4,300 an ounce and gaining more than 50% for the year, the metal has now fallen sharply. The ...
Hedge funds promise sophisticated strategies and the potential for market-beating returns, but do they deliver enough value to justify their high fees? Research reveals a mixed ...
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We own real assets for their diversification benefits generally, and for their inflation-hedging properties specifically.
Real assets’ first test in modern times started in 2021, ...
Hedge funds are often marketed as high-return, low-correlation investments that can provide diversification benefits to traditional portfolios. Investors must look beyond the ...
While most people will agree about holding traditional assets like stocks and bonds in their portfolios, hedge funds are more controversial. I generally recommend sticking to stocks ...