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Researches By Alternative income

Stocks, bonds and hedge funds: Can you guess which is which? Hint: hedge funds underperform.. #2and20problems

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Viewpoints

Guess The Index – Chart of The Week

28 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Stocks, bonds and hedge funds: Can you guess which is which? Hint: hedge funds underperform.. #2and20problems

Just when you thought it was safe to buy guacamole again, Avocado prices surge 45%! Millennial purchasing power may never recover…

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Millennial Avocados- Chart of the Week

28 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Just when you thought it was safe to buy guacamole again, Avocado prices surge 45%! Millennial purchasing power may never recover…

Mental accounting is a truly defining feature of the human condition. Find out how much of your income is mental, and how it may prevent you from acheiving your true income goals.

Topic: Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Overcoming Investing Fallacies, GraniteShares Perspective

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Mental accounting is a truly defining feature of the human condition. Find out how much of your income is mental, and how it may prevent you from acheiving your true income goals.

Playing dirty? Recent OPEC production cuts are as large as total U.S. growth over the past 2 years…

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

U.S. vs. OPEC Crude Production – Chart of the Week

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Playing dirty? Recent OPEC production cuts are as large as total U.S. growth over the past 2 years…

Chart of the week from Ryan Giannotto…. At current rate, will Jeff Bezos’ wealth surpass the GDP of the US? It could happen in ~30 years.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Will Bezos Overtake U.S. by 2050? – Chart of the Week

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Chart of the week from Ryan Giannotto…. At current rate, will Jeff Bezos’ wealth surpass the GDP of the US? It could happen in ~30 years.

If you thought achieving income yields was difficult, life will only get harder—the Fed that giveth can taketh away. Just as investors were getting accustomed to the taste of at least modestly non-zero rates, expectations have shifted swiftly.

Topic: Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Help! What Happened to My Income?

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
If you thought achieving income yields was difficult, life will only get harder—the Fed that giveth can taketh away. Just as investors were getting accustomed to the taste of at least modestly non-zero rates, expectations have shifted swiftly.

Chart of the week from Ryan Giannotto…. A classic case for diversification? Investors had 5 times the chance of picking a stock in the S&P 500 with a 30% or greater loss in 2018 vs. 2017.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Diversify, Diversify, Diversify – Chart of the Week

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Chart of the week from Ryan Giannotto…. A classic case for diversification? Investors had 5 times the chance of picking a stock in the S&P 500 with a 30% or greater loss in 2018 vs. 2017.

In the shifting sands of today’s market, finding sustainable income may be one the most challenging, yet pervasive concerns for investors. More troubling yet, market watchers may think they are positioned in income or dividend-oriented strategies, only to realize these approaches may deliver only marginally more income than the broad market.

Topic: Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Are You Actually Set up for Income?

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
In the shifting sands of today’s market, finding sustainable income may be one the most challenging, yet pervasive concerns for investors. More troubling yet, market watchers may think they are positioned in income or dividend-oriented strategies, only to realize these approaches may deliver only marginally more income than the broad market.

2019 has introduced myriad new varieties of yield to investors, including familiar fan-favorites such as flat and declining yields. For investors seeking a more exotic flare, markets have debuted negative and even inverted yields. However, only true aficionados will be able to savor the ultimate pairing of yield flavors, such as negative speculative yields, a true Italian masterpiece. Ciao Bella!

Topic: Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

31 Flavors of Yield

27 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
2019 has introduced myriad new varieties of yield to investors, including familiar fan-favorites such as flat and declining yields. For investors seeking a more exotic flare, markets have debuted negative and even inverted yields. However, only true aficionados will be able to savor the ultimate pairing of yield flavors, such as negative speculative yields, a true Italian masterpiece. Ciao Bella!

Climate intersects with investing on many levels- look no further than to agricultural commodities. Examining seasonal avocado prices is just one example of how changes in climate may be increasingly interconnected with investing: a confluence of science, economics and ethics.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Climate and Avocado Prices: Chart of the Week

26 March, 2020 | GraniteShares
Climate intersects with investing on many levels- look no further than to agricultural commodities. Examining seasonal avocado prices is just one example of how changes in climate may be increasingly interconnected with investing: a confluence of science, economics and ethics.

Firm’s low-cost gold ETF, BAR, leads the way pushing over $430 million NEW YORK– GraniteShares, a disruptive exchange-traded fund (ETF) company, has become one of the fastest-growing asset managers in the U.S. by accumulating over $500 million in assets under management (AUM), representing 1,180 percent growth over the last year alone.* This surge is led by the GraniteShares Gold Trust (NYSE Arca: BAR), which has swelled past $430 million in AUM**, having already attracted $113 million in 2019. With an expense ratio of just 17.49 basis points, BAR is one of the lowest-cost ways to invest in gold.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Viewpoints

GraniteShares AUM Skyrockets 1180% to $500M in First Year

28 January, 2019 | GraniteShares
Firm’s low-cost gold ETF, BAR, leads the way pushing over $430 million NEW YORK– GraniteShares, a disruptive exchange-traded fund (ETF) company, has become one of the fastest-growing asset managers in the U.S. by accumulating over $500 million in assets under management (AUM), representing 1,180 percent growth over the last year alone.* This surge is led by the GraniteShares Gold Trust (NYSE Arca: BAR), which has swelled past $430 million in AUM**, having already attracted $113 million in 2019. With an expense ratio of just 17.49 basis points, BAR is one of the lowest-cost ways to invest in gold.

Specialty silicones are a growing business, and platinum’s catalytic properties are key to their formulation in a process known as ‘curing.’

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Viewpoints

Platinum’s Curative and Flexible Benefits

19 December, 2018 | Jeff Klearman
Specialty silicones are a growing business, and platinum’s catalytic properties are key to their formulation in a process known as ‘curing.’

There are two paths to becoming an entrepreneur. The first is the dream scenario: Have a great idea, set up a company, enjoy instant overnight success and become rich, famous or both.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Viewpoints

How to Make the Leap from CEO to Entrepreneur

12 November, 2018 | GraniteShares
There are two paths to becoming an entrepreneur. The first is the dream scenario: Have a great idea, set up a company, enjoy instant overnight success and become rich, famous or both.

Commodities fuel the world’s economy. Raw materials like copper or crude oil are essential for industrial processes in all sectors of all markets, from Buffalo to Beijing. As such, commodities offer a unique opportunity to invest in economic growth at its most elemental level.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Investment Cases

Commodities: Why Now? An Investment Case

12 November, 2018 | GraniteShares
Commodities fuel the world’s economy. Raw materials like copper or crude oil are essential for industrial processes in all sectors of all markets, from Buffalo to Beijing. As such, commodities offer a unique opportunity to invest in economic growth at its most elemental level.

The rise of social media and big data will vastly increase cloud-based data storage needs. Platinum, a key component of computer hard drives, will play a major role in enabling this connected future.

Topic: Commodities , Alternative Income

Publication Type: Viewpoints

Every ‘Cloud’ Has A Platinum Lining

09 November, 2018 | GraniteShares
The rise of social media and big data will vastly increase cloud-based data storage needs. Platinum, a key component of computer hard drives, will play a major role in enabling this connected future.

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