Alternative Investment/ Hedge Fund Question?

Diversification

Sure, buy a steady company's stock and sell an option on it. For instance, Chevron has been bouncing around 77-78 in recent days, and a nice upward trend of about 25 percent over the past...

Pacific rim, especially Japanese, balanced growth mutual funds such as EWJ or the Japan Fund. Consider FVL, an American mutual fund that consists only of stocks ranked #1 for timeliness by Value...

The leading company in the field is Archer Daniels Midland (ADM). Yes, it might be a good investment if they can get real financial support from Washington. Unfortunately, Congress and the White ...

I would suggest either US Savings bonds, or older gold and silver coins. The new ones they advertise on TV won't ever be worth even face value, so try looking for them on ebay or at local coi...

If you are asking about alternative pension schemes then you need a stake holder. Their charges are capped at 1% by the Gov. See your financial advisor, mine recentaly changed my old personnal pens...

A sector index fund is a better investment because you are investing in many companies at once; the fate of your returns do not lie in the outcome of a single company.

It depends on what you're looking for. Most RIAs have a research department who vets the managers who are put on the platform, though many can use an investment manager on a dual contract bas...