Gold, Real Estate, Bitcoin Among Alternatives for Investors Seeking Inflation Hedges and Market Shelter
-
Gold holds value during inflation/uncertainty and is a hedge against market volatility.
-
Real estate can provide rental income and appreciate over time, but has risks like market fluctuations.
-
Bitcoin has high growth potential but also high volatility as an emerging digital currency.
-
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) provide a hedge against inflation with government backing.
-
High dividend stocks can offer regular income, but are still subject to general stock market risk.