How to Short Crypto: Four Ways to Capitalize off Market Downturns
The crypto markets have been in a freefall since hitting highs in late 2021. And many folks think things are poised to continue to fall amidst the current crypto winter. Some crypto tycoons like Richard Heart (the guy behind Hex and PulseChain) think this correction could drag Bitcoin all the way back down to $11,000 a token. If that turns out to be true, knowing how to short crypto could be a very lucrative proposition. And we’re here to help. Just a couple years ago, the idea of Bitcoin hitting $11,000 would be cause for celebration among crypto devotees. But for those that got in at the height of the…
6 Infrastructure ETFs to Watch in 2022
Infrastructure ETFs offer investors a diversified approach to this lucrative sector. Moreover, the infrastructure industry sits at the brink of global disruption. Investors can get in on companies making the changes that are shifting capital availability, changing environmental priorities and rapid urbanization. Moreover, this presents a unique opportunity for investors to get in early on disruptions in this sector. List of 6 Infrastructure ETFs Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF (BATS: PAVE) iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (Nasdaq: IGF) FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund (NYSE: NFRA) iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF (BATS: IFRA) SPDR S&P Global Infrastructure ETF (NYSE: SSGA) Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (NYSE: ENFR) Below, I’ll go over…
How do Savings Bonds Work as Defensive Investments?
As retail investors diversify outside of an equities-only portfolio, many are looking at savings bonds as an opportunity to capitalize on rising interest rates. Historically, they are one of the oldest and most trusted investment products. They’re backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government, and they offer investors options to both preserve and grow their wealth. They’re widely considered a defensive investment and tend to rise in popularity as the stock market falls on hard times. Let’s take a closer look at savings bonds: what they are, how they work as investment vehicles and how to best leverage them into a defensive portfolio. Plus, we’ll…
