Bitcoin (BTC) is once again behaving differently from the traditional risk asset complex, and the latest divergence may be sending an important signal. Negative correlation between bitcoin and the ...

"Correlation doesn't imply causation, but it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively and gesture furtively while mouthing 'look over there.'" Randall Munroe, Science & Math Cartoonist Chances are when ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. The law of demand shows a negative ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas including investing, ...

In an uncertain market, it is good to have a well diversified portfolio across different geographies, sectors and asset classes. However, intuition is not always the best judge of finding ...

The last 5 years worth of data (5/2/2005 – 4/30/2010) shows that traditional diversity with bonds and gold still worked: They all have negative correlation with SPY. Gold is a hedge against inflation ...