Three Paths to Profitable Investing: Using ETFs in Healthcare, Infrastructure, and the Environment to Grow Your Assets

10. Infrastructure ETFs: Overview and Analysis

To rationalize an investment in equities, an investor must believe that the country will ultimately prosper. If one does not believe that, then it is necessary to look to hard assets or precious metals or some other store of value. Some believe that the cleverer among us can accumulate wealth by investing in gold, silver, or emerging markets while we neglect our own economy, continuing to lose jobs, piling up deficits, and failing to create new technologies that will increase our standard of living. There is no scenario where the few can profit while most of their fellow citizens suffer. In the last decade, financial firms have moved away from investing in sustainable businesses that create real ...