Coinbase is not the first to offer a cryptocurrency index fund, which passively invests in a basket of digital assets the same way stock market investors can buy a broad S&P 500 fund, allowing investors to
get exposure to the asset class without directly owning Bitcoin and its peers.
You can buy a mortgage reit portfolio and
get exposure to this asset class, but as with all reits, best to avoid those with legacy asset issues.
It does however suggest that indexing may not be the optimal way to
get exposure to this asset class.
The emerging market ETFs are still broadly diversified and remain a viable option for
getting exposure to this asset class.
The Vanguard Emerging Markets Fund offers a relatively safe way to
get some exposure to this asset class, with low fees and a diverse portfolio of more than 4,000 stocks, but it should be limited to a small portion of your well - diversified portfolio.
Coinbase is not the first to offer a cryptocurrency index fund, which passively invests in a basket of digital assets the same way stock market investors can buy a broad S&P 500 fund, allowing investors to
get exposure to the asset class without directly owning Bitcoin and its peers.
Not exact matches
We saw tremendous demand from institutional and strategic investors who are looking
to get exposure to this new
asset class.»
If you like fancy finance jargon — the Black Litterman model and mean variance technique and
asset classes that provide
exposure to diverse sources of beta — we've
got plenty of that.
With an ETF, you can
get exposure to just about any
asset class in the world, very cheaply — just basis points — and what do people use them for?
If you decide that you seek the diversification and inflation - protection that commodities may offer, an ETF can be a relatively low - cost way
to get exposure to this unique
asset class.
With one click, you
get diversified
exposure to solar as an
asset class.
Enter the names (Column A) and tickers (Column B) of the index funds or ETFs you use
to get exposure to each of the
asset classes.
Rather than trying
to predict the next hot
asset class, they
get exposure to all of them at all times.
By
getting exposure to all these
asset classes, all the time, you're prepared for just about anything the markets will throw at you.
Active mutual funds sometimes
get a bad rap as a group overall, but when combined with index funds they can represent a great way
to get diversified
exposure to just about any
asset class.
We do not agree that the older you
get, the more you should limit your
exposure to certain
asset classes.
The idea here is that you
get exposure to three different
asset classes; stocks, bonds and real estate so your risk is spread out.
My recommendation is
to get exposure to no more than 7
to 10 investment instruments, overall across
asset classes.
What we are finding is more investors are asking, «What is the best way
to get exposure to a target
asset class?».
Last Thursday, I wrote about the problems inherent in mutual funds that many investors use
to get their
exposure to the major
asset classes (click here
to read it).