Commodities

As geopolitical and other uncertainty remains, gold is seen as a useful hedge. But experts warn gold's rise won't last forever.

Amid the tariff-related uncertainty, gold hit an all-time record of $3,500 last month as some advisors and clients look for hedges.

Storing oil, gold and grain costs a lot of money, which is why they're great for trading but terrible as a long-term investment.

The fund would provide broad-based exposure to four commodity sectors through futures contracts, according to the filing.

Stock plunges can hurt more than some clients may know, due to their asymmetrical relationship with gains.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

This basketball analogy can help you explain how portfolio diversification works across multiple asset classes.

The longer the investing view one has, the easier it is to measure the effect of rebalancing on a portfolio, and to see if it adds value over time.

The new factor-based products will extend the manager’s focus on data-driven investing.

This group racked up strong returns over a 24-year span of above-median inflation.

The shake up could strand investors with hard-to-trade securities.

Commodities, which boomed before the crash, weighed heavily on returns the past 10 years.

The widow argued that her advisor failed to confer with her about the investment strategy he and her late husband developed prior to her husband's sudden death.

Some experts say the advantages are oversold.

Large, active hedge funds shorted Comex futures because of the risk of higher U.S. interest rates, driving down prices of the metal, an analyst says.

Aside from stocks, strong and consistent trends have been hard to come by this year.

U.S. Global's fund enters the market at a time when the precious metal is down roughly 10% from its peak a year ago.

As planners flock to these products, sponsors are differentiating their offerings to better stand out.

A revealing look at how a multi-asset grouping performs during periods of low and high inflation.

"This has caught a lot of people off guard. We're all very surprised," said Karl Goody, a private wealth manager at Shaw and Partners.