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Investors Growing Weary Of Volatility Are Turning To Private Markets

Today, 12:19 PM

It’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with the stock market and a growing number of investors are finding the volatility to be exhausting. Considering the multiple factors at play, it’s unlikely that things will begin settling down anytime soon.

AMC

4 minute read

Real Estate

4 Overlooked Alternative Investments To Consider Adding To Your Portfolio

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

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.

2 minute read

The US Lost 1.3 Million Acres Of Farmland In 2021 – Here’s Why It Matters

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

The latest Farm and Land in Farms report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows the US lost 1.3 million acres of farmland in 2021. The total land in farms decreased from 896,600,000 acres in 2020 to 895,300,000 acres in 2021.

FPI

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Will Gold Reach A New All-Time High?

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

Gold surged on Thursday with the news of Russia invading Ukraine and the price came within about 5% of its all-time high of $2,067 per ounce from August, 2020.

GLD

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Real Estate

New Private Real Estate Offering For Self Storage Facility Operated By CubeSmart

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

Real estate investment platform CrowdStreet just released its latest offering today for Myers Corners Self Storage, a 1,356 unit Class A climate-controlled self-storage facility in Wappingers Falls, New York.

CUBE

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These Were The Equity REITs With The Highest Total Returns in 2021

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

Equity REITs had an overall strong year in 2021, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index producing total returns of 41.3%.

APTS

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YieldStreet Launches 2 New Structured Note Portfolios With 11.5% to 12.5% Target Returns

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

The alternative investments platform, YieldStreet has just launched two new structured note portfolios to its list of investment offerings.

ATVI

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Opinion

3 Ways Elon Musk Could Invest His $20 Billion After Selling Tesla Stock

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares crashed on Monday when CEO Elon Musk shocked Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) with an unusual proposition: he pledged to unload 10% of his Tesla shares if his followers voted accordingly.

ETSY

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This Alternative Investment Has Provided 22.3% Gains During Years of High Inflation

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

Institutional investors have benefited for decades from the high potential returns and low correlation to the stock market that alternative investments can provide. Alternative assets also provide greater diversification than traditional investments can offer, which is especially important during periods of high inflation and economic crisis.

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A Close Look At National Health Investors’ 6% Dividend: Is It Safe?

By Kevin Vandenboss

Today, 12:19 PM

National Health Investors, Inc (NYSE: NHI) is a health care real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in senior housing and long-term care facilities with a portfolio of 236 properties across 34 states.

NHI