Alternative Investments Q8

0. An investor is most likely to consider adding alternative investments to a traditional investment portfolio because of their:

  • Option : C
  • Explanation :
    • A. Low Sharpe ratio – This would not be attractive. A low Sharpe ratio implies lower risk-adjusted returns, which is not a benefit.

    • B. High correlation with traditional investments – This also is not desirable. Investors look for low correlation to diversify risk. High correlation means the investments tend to move together, reducing diversification.

    • C. Diversifying potential – This is correct. Alternative investments often have low correlation with traditional assets like stocks and bonds, making them valuable for portfolio diversification and potentially reducing overall portfolio risk.

    Correct Answer: C. diversifying potential

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