Where Is The Hedge?
Brad Zigler - Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 3:52PM CST
It hasn't been a great year for alternative investments. To put it simply, vanilla trumped spice. Only one alternative class-real estate-beat the S&P 500 Index in 2014. Of course, alternatives, or "alts," aren't meant to replace core...
SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), GLD: 113.57 (+1.28), HDGE: 10.95 (-0.12), AGG: 111.32 (+0.34), RALS: 40.63 (+0.17), PSR: 77.48 (+1.51)
5 Hedge Ideas To Protect Your Portfolio
Mark Gomes - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Dec 27, 11:44AM CST
By Scott Moses Murray & Mark Gomes Recently, PTT Research Chief Analyst Mark Gomes issued a Stock Market Yellow Alert . These are fairly rare. We publish them when the market is frothy and excessively bullish or when it is showing signs of...
EEM: 40.08 (+0.59), SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), QQQ: 108.53 (+0.45), JAKK: 6.68 (+0.09), MATR: 6.26 (-0.06), QADA: 24.90 (-0.09), HDGE: 10.95 (-0.12), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), GLUU: 4.95 (+0.06), UUP: 25.82 (-0.35), FXI: 43.34 (+0.19)
Volatility Trade Back In Oct 22, 2014 - ETF Gainers And Losers
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 2:04PM CDT
By Veibha Subramaniam The risk-on trade seems to be back again. Buying volatility is back. Yesterday the market was buying the VIX and today as of 10:00 am the VIX ETFs are still gaining - VIXY (+7.84%), VXX (+7.67%), VIXM (+3.16%) The data was...
EGPT: 56.90 (-0.66), JO: 25.14 (-0.13), TZA: 9.88 (-0.26), VXX: 25.73 (-0.40), XOP: 48.19 (+0.22), GREK: 10.75 (+0.59), TNA: 92.59 (+2.29), UVXY: 15.26 (-0.46), HDGE: 10.95 (-0.12), PXI: 46.96 (+0.49), SRTY: 25.48 (-0.69), WIL: 53.79 (+0.97), VXZ: 12.49 (+0.07), XIV: 34.63 (+0.54), ERY: 20.70 (-0.95), GLDX: 9.85 (+0.28), ERX: 54.14 (+2.35), GDXJ: 24.10 (+0.88), JNUG: 20.45 (+2.15), FCG: 10.25 (+0.12), SGDM: 17.83 (+0.60), DUST: 16.25 (-1.88), ZSL: 100.25 (-7.75), JDST: 10.36 (-1.39), URTY: 107.46 (+2.67), SOXS: 10.42 (-0.49), TVIX: 1.73 (-0.06), UCO: 6.50 (+0.26), VIXM: 60.81 (+0.37), SIL: 8.90 (+0.26), NUGT: 11.26 (+1.03), SCO: 93.38 (-4.24), SVXY: 67.98 (+1.12), IPFF: 20.33 (+0.06), USLV: 21.12 (+2.11), RUSL: 21.19 (+1.81), SIZE: 67.96 (+0.75), VIXY: 17.10 (-0.28), PSCE: 27.33 (+0.25), FLGE: 126.24 (+1.96)
Prepare Your Portfolio For Market Turbulence
David Cretcher - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 8:21AM CDT
TIP: 113.76 (+0.34), SH: 21.08 (-0.19), EDV: 132.00 (+0.92), HDGE: 10.95 (-0.12), PBP: 21.09 (+0.11), USDU: 28.43 (-0.39), TLT: 131.51 (+0.69), BAB: 30.31 (+0.13), JNK: 39.13 (+0.28), LTPZ: 69.43 (+0.37), SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), MBB: 110.13 (+0.05), AGG: 111.32 (+0.34), PFF: 40.05 (+0.14), PFXF: 20.78 (+0.11)
Why Investors Must Brace For Volatility In September
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 5:28PM CDT
Mutual fund investors regained much if not all of their losses from the July sell-off as the S&P 500 broke the psychologically significant 2000 level in August. The stock market powered higher despite fears of Europe falling back into recession,...
SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), HDGE: 10.95 (-0.12)