Investing Daily – Investors are worried that the global economy could soon be headed for another recession, and those fears have once again inspired a “risk-off” mentality in the markets. Anxious investors are increasingly looking for ways to insulate their portfolios from market volatility, so they’re turning to exchange- traded funds (ETF) that use a mix of alternative investment strategies to achieve that end.
IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (NYSE: QAI) employs a hedge fund-like investment strategy that may not be impressive from a total-return standpoint, but is notable for its ability to limit volatility.