Investing in cryptocurrencies began as a grassroots movement of investors who believed in the importance of decentralization. As demand grew, blockchain networks evolved, and regulatory winds began to change, increasingly more advisors and institutional investors began considering crypto investment. Investing directly in crypto...
ETFs have facilitated an active management renaissance. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the fixed income arena. There, advisors and investors are flocking to active bond ETFs, some of which have ties to popular open-end mutual funds. That’s a marketing advantage to...
Gold’s demand drivers remained in the month of July, keeping prices afloat. However, for the rest of the year, gold’s ability to sustain its rally could hinge on demand from China. According to data from the World Gold Council (WGC), the systemic risk...
Electricity demand is ramping up considerably, as data centers proliferate to keep up with AI processing power demands. Of course, data centers are not the only driver of the ravenous demand for electricity, but taken together, that electricity demand can create some powerful...
In the capital markets, it’s a generally accepted principle to put cash to use as opposed to letting it sit idly on the sidelines. This also applies when planning for future expenses and one way to wake up cash is to park it...
This weekly update tracks some of the largest cryptocurrencies by market share: bitcoin and ether. While both are considered to be high-risk when it comes to investing, the two have foundational differences that investors should know. We’ve also included XRP, as it was...