But they are now also traded on spot exchanges as highly
speculative investment assets.
Not exact matches
If you want to get rich quicker, it's worth carving out 5 % — 10 % of your investable
assets and / or reinvesting your risk - free income into
speculative investments that complement your plain vanilla
investments each year.
I commented in Money Sense Magazine in May of last year that this
asset class should be considered part of an investor's total portfolio where alternative
investments including commodities,
speculative ventures, derivatives, early stage companies, etc. should be no more that 5 to 10 % of the investor's portfolio.
Behind Germany and ahead of some of the oil producers, it runs the largest current account surplus in the world, which means that it is exporting its excess savings in a world that has nowhere to put the money, and so the world must respond either with
speculative asset bubbles, unproductive
investment, debt - fueled consumption binges or unemployment.
Trading in binary options is highly
speculative, involves an outstanding risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone but only for those investors who: (a) understand and are willing to assume the economic, legal and other risks involved; (b) are financially able to assume the loss of their total
investment; and (c) have the knowledge to understand binary options trading and the underlying
assets.
To me this makes metals a
speculative investment, and identifying a bubble in metals is even harder than identifying one in income - producing
assets that can more easily be valued.
Warrants may be considered more
speculative than certain other types of
investments in that they do not entitle a holder to dividends or voting rights with respect to the underlying securities that may be purchased nor do they represent any rights in the
assets of the issuing company.
They are high risk
speculative investments which are really just bets or gambles on the movement of
asset prices.
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Investment Products: The Reality Behind the Hype Portfolio Strategies: Insured products promise the upside of a
speculative asset, while attempting to limit the downside risk.
As we've discussed concerning the money secrets of the wealthy, those in the know generally don't risk their safe
assets on
speculative investments.