##  [# ETFs 304: Effectively Using Alternative, Leveraged & Inverse ETFs](/sections/webinars/etfs-304-effectively-using-alternative-leveraged-inverse-etfs) 

 

# ETFs 304: Effectively Using Alternative, Leveraged & Inverse ETFs

 

 

Often misunderstood, alternative ETFs and alternative strategies were once the exclusive domain of institutional investors.



 

 

 

 

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Often misunderstood, alternative ETFs and alternative strategies were once the exclusive domain of institutional investors. However, investors are increasingly realizing that long/short, private equity, infrastructure, and leveraged or inverse investments can be used as building blocks to strengthen portfolios, helping to create better risk-adjusted results for traditional portfolios.





 

 

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