Buffered notes and premium income funds underperform simple stock-cash blends while charging higher fees for basic market ...

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Structured notes, also known as structured investments, are on the rise as financial advisors aim to increase returns while also aiming to mitigate risk across their clients’ portfolios. Structured ...

While the vast majority of financial advisors have incorporated liquid alternative investments into their clients' portfolios, they may be ignoring one illiquid opportunity in the current environment.

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Occasionally I see financial products spring from the dead to devour investor dollars. One such product is called a "structured note." Structured notes are like bonds, only linked to derivatives.

Structured notes allow banks and other institutions to design financial products with customized investment outcomes. They combine the potential to earn a market index-linked return with an element of ...

The long and largely uneventful life of the XIV – the VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short-Term exchange-traded note (ETN) – and its sudden and fiery end at the start of February amid surging US ...

A question that commonly comes my way lately is, “How can I earn a higher return on my cash and CDs?” It’s a dilemma many find themselves in with the current market environment of low interest rates ...

One of the fundamental truths about investing is that there is no such thing as a free lunch. An investment that promises higher returns is going to come with higher risks of losing money. And often, ...

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