Liquid alternatives by contrast offer daily liquidity, security - level transparency and fees that are typically lower than those associated with traditional hedge fund vehicles.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, trade in other
alternative assets — such as fine art, wine and potentially, RVs — is less
liquid, but has been favored
by some as a hedge against volatility in the markets.
By Phil Bak So are all
liquid alternative funds bad?
We have benefited from this year's rally in stocks and bonds (our Multi Asset Risk Strategy ETF Model Portfolio has a Sharpe ratio of over 3 this year — and that's with no leverage), but we are managing our risk
by incorporating asset classes such as gold through the iShares Gold Trust (IAU);
liquid alternatives through the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI), long - dated Treasuries through the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)-- each of which diversify our portfolio risk and carry well within an ETF portfolio construct.
As the
liquid alternatives (or
alternative mutual fund) space has expanded significantly in recent years, offerings of
alternative mutual funds
by hedge fund managers have similarly increased.
(See Net Weigh Fillers for filling pails, totes and drums
by weight) This is an economical
alternative to filling pails with bulk chemical and other typical low cost
liquid products.
Rice Nectars are natural
alternative sweeteners produced
by steeping brown rice with special enzymes (koji) and then converting mashed grain into a smooth flavored, sweet
liquid extract.
Arla claims its egg - free glaze MULTILAC BK1111 is a cheaper
alternative to
liquid pasteurised egg, typically cutting raw material costs
by 10 - 30 per cent.
Check out this YouTube footage of a woman being harassed
by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) when she asked for an
alternative screening for her breast milk — an
alternative screening allowed under TSA guidelines for breast milk and other
liquids that qualify as «medical
liquids» that should not be exposed to radiation.
Already, the first
alternative fuel for jets has been certified for use worldwide
by the American Society for Testing and Materials International (ASTM)-- coal turned to
liquid jet fuel
by South Africa's SASOL.
«There is a pressing need for a game - changing approach to produce
alternative, drop - in,
liquid transportation fuels
by sustainable, technologically viable and environmentally acceptable emissions processes from abundant, low - cost, renewable materials.
All in all, I think this face mask
by May Lindstrom might actually beat out my original face mask favorite — Alpha - H
Liquid Gold Smoothing & Perfecting Face Mask — and it's a much more natural
alternative to that one as well.
Liquid aminos are an unfermented liquid soy product invented by health food pioneer Paul Bragg and is a soy sauce alternative preferred by many health aficio
Liquid aminos are an unfermented
liquid soy product invented by health food pioneer Paul Bragg and is a soy sauce alternative preferred by many health aficio
liquid soy product invented
by health food pioneer Paul Bragg and is a soy sauce
alternative preferred
by many health aficionados.
They're a great
alternative to a makeup remover if you're traveling with just a carry - on,
by the way, because they don't count as a
liquid!
PIMCO Multi-Strategy
Alternative Fund will seek total return, consistent with prudent investment management,
by investing in other PIMCO
liquid alts funds.
While some investments are designed to be used
by novices with little interest in aggressively managing their accounts — a target - date fund, for example —
liquid alternatives require more diligence, especially if they are presented as stand - alone options.
Mr. Powell points out that a «new white paper suggests that you can boost returns, reduce volatility, and beat inflation
by investing — if your 401 (k) or 403 (b) plan offers such options — in real assets, emerging market equities and debt and
liquid alternatives.»
Sand is naturally abrasive and a good
alternative to water for animals that would be made vulnerable
by taking a bath in
liquid.
Bush's proposal would be to increase our level of biofuels production
by 35 billion gallons in the next 10 years (although some have informed me that this is actually for all
alternative fuels, which would include coal to
liquids).
By now it should be apparent that EVs represent a complex and challenging (but it the face of the poor
alternatives of
liquid fuels, probably necessary) solution to our energy - climate crisis, with lots of institutional, technological and social considerations.
Primus Green Energy Inc., an
alternative fuel company that converts natural gas and other feedstocks directly into drop - in transportation fuels and solvents (earlier post), announced that its patent application covering its STG +
liquid fuel synthesis technology has been allowed
by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).