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Real estate and commodities are both classified as alternative investments {fact:1, fact:7} and real assets {fact:9, fact:10} that are frequently grouped together in asset allocation strategies [1]. They are often compared due to their shared roles as inflation hedges [2], their low correlation with public markets [3], and their common characteristics regarding liquidity and risk {fact:2, fact:4}.

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Alternative investments: How to diversify portfolios and ... - FlexFunds flexfunds.com FlexFunds 1 fact
claimThe broader definition of alternative investments often includes physical infrastructure assets, real estate, and commodities.
An Exploratory Study of the Wealthy's Investment Beliefs ... financialplanningassociation.org Journal of Financial Planning 1 fact
claimPortfolios that include alternative investments such as hedge funds, managed futures, real estate, private equities, and commodities alongside traditional stocks and bonds provide superior risk-adjusted returns, particularly during market shocks, according to Fischer and Lind-Braucher (2010).
Asset Allocation Models to Maximize Your Returns - AAII aaii.com AAII 1 fact
claimAsset allocation is the process of assigning a proportion of investment dollars to specific asset classes, which are broad categories of related securities such as equities, bonds, commodities, real estate, and alternative investments.
Alternative Investments: Strategies, Solutions, & Services privatebank.bankofamerica.com Bank of America 1 fact
referenceReal assets investments offered by Bank of America Private Bank include active and passive investments in precious metals, commodities, real estate, infrastructure, agricultural land, timberland, and natural resources.
Macro Indicators for Investment Research Memo | FMP site.financialmodelingprep.com Financial Modeling Prep 1 fact
claimRising inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), may lead investors to prefer inflation-hedging assets such as commodities or real estate.
Understanding the Relationship Between Risk and Return for ... dunbrook.ca Dunbrook 1 fact
claimAlternative assets such as real estate, commodities, and private equity may offer high returns but are often characterized by complexity, illiquidity, or elevated risk.