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Major Asset Classes Performance Review - March 2024

Article By: James Picerno

Monday, April 1, 2024 7:31 AM EDT

The rally in global assets broadened in March, lifting nearly every slice of the major asset classes. The downside outlier: bonds in emerging markets. Otherwise, last month delivered a clean sweep of gains, based on a set of ETFs.

In this article: EMLC, BND, VEA, VNQI, GSG, VTI, WIP

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What Is An ETF For Dummies? Unlocking Strategic Insights

Article By: Tactical Investor

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 2:20 AM EDT

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a type of investment security that pools together various assets, including stocks, bonds, and other securities, that track an underlying index or sector.

In this article: BND, QQQ, TQQQ, AGG, SPY, VOO, XLE, XLK, XLV, ITOT, SPXL

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Profiling A ‘Real Assets’ Portfolio During The Recent Inflation Surge

Article By: James Picerno

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 8:10 AM EDT

The sharp runup in US inflation in 2021-2022 revived the idea that a so-called real assets portfolio is crucial for asset allocation strategies. But with the peaking of inflation in mid-2022, that outlook has turned murky.

In this article: BND, AOM, GLD, SPY, TIP, VNQ, CSG

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