RAAX News and Press, VanEck Vectors Real Asset Allocation From 09/03/22

Summary U.S. Federal Reserve may have finally come to terms with the inflation problem at hand, and that spells trouble for the markets. Soft landings, by design, are not supposed to be painful, and this is what has the markets rumbling. Unfortunately, we believe that the final an...

RAAX is focused on boosting real returns (inflation-adjusted) while attempting to minimize the "downside risk during sustained market declines." Its performance is mixed. Over its relatively short trading history, it underperformed IVV when inflation was moderate, then surprised ...

Inflation fighting exchange traded funds will be in focus on Wednesday, when the financial community will receive a highly anticipated reading on consumer inflation. With the July CPI print set to be released, both equity-focused and bond-based TIPS funds could see additional volatility...

Again, inflation has surprised to the upside. The Consumer Price Index was up 1.3% month-over-month and 9.1% year-over-year in June. Fears of a recession contributed to the decline in commodity prices from early June highs. In our view, this reaction is misguided. The future path ...

U.S. inflation is now 8.6% year-over-year and 4.9% year-to-date. Stocks and bonds are falling and commodity prices are rising. The VanEck Inflation Allocation ETF (RAAX) is materially outperforming stocks and bonds throughout this inflation cycle. For further details see: ...

RAAX demonstrates the strength of real assets as it continues to outperform traditional assets. Removing liquidity from an overleveraged economy has predictable results. RAAX has been gradually increasing its exposure to both gold and gold equities. For further details see: ...

RAAX is a multi-asset class inflation ETF, providing exposure to most relevant inflation-hedge asset classes. RAAX is a reasonably good inflation hedge, with one important flaw. An overview of the fund follows. For further details see: RAAX: Multi-Asset Class Inflation H...

Inflation worries continue to weigh on Wall Street, as the latest Core CPI print came in above economists' forecasts. The prospect of higher prices put more pressure on the major U.S. equity indices, which have already suffered a severe slump in 2022. Still, while inflation remains elevated, ...

RAAX has been a useful source of alpha during heightened inflationary conditions. The Russian-Ukraine tensions and lockdowns in China will continue to aid inflationary pressures. Long-term we could see a pivot to deflationary conditions. For further details see: RAAX All...

In March 2021, the Fed indicated that rate hikes were not expected until at least 2024. Investors should strap in because the ride is likely to get much bumpier. RAAX has been gradually increasing its exposure to both gold and gold equities, and its total exposure to gold is now n...