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Trading Fees

What are the regulatory fees?

Alpaca does NOT charge commision fees for trading stocks and ETFs. However, Alpaca does charge SEC process fee (SEC), option regulatory fee (ORF), trading …

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Japanese Yen

FXY

• How to Invest In and Buy Japanese Yen

Chinese Yuan

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1. Index funds, ETFs and mutual funds are some popular ways of diversified investment. A mutual fund is actively managed (by a portfolio manager) while an index fund or ETF is passive …

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• US Treasury Bonds (long-term)
• Treasury Notes (middle-term)
• Treasury Bills (T-Bills) (short-term)
• Treasury TIPS
• US Treasury Savings Bonds
  • EE Bonds
  • I Bonds (Inflation-linked Bonds)

It is suggested that you invest in ETF …

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REIT

Syndication

US Housing Investing Theme on Charles Schwab

See Schwab Investing Themes for details.

References

• Cash Flow of Housing Investment

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Some (Almost) Risk-free Investments

• Money Market Fund and ETF alternatives
• CDs
• Treasury T-Bills, TIPS, Notes, Bonds, Savings Bonds
  • I-bonds is desirable
• High-yield Savings Accounts

Some Low Risk Investments

• Structure Notes
• Index …