asset
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Hedge fund managers can make money whether the stock market goes up or down, and they can also profit from alternative asset classes such as gold and oil.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But historically asset prices are more likely to be casualties of economic recessions already under way, rather than causes thereof.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Put another way, should the funds value their investments in other funds based on what those funds’ managers say they’re worth, a figure known as the net asset value, or NAV?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were little changed on Friday, with the outlook for the leading digital asset appearing technically weak.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
What soon became known as “Seward’s Folly” would later be seen as a huge asset when silver and gold and oil were discovered in the new territory.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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