The "Gold" of Tech Investing Could Become Your Best Portfolio Insurance

Millions of investors dedicate a portion of their portfolio to gold or some other precious metal as a hedge - as "insurance" - against trouble in other markets. At its base, this is a sound strategy, because precious metals generally aren't affected by the ups and downs of the stock market. This isn't a "gold service," however. Our interest is in tech investing. So let's spend today investigating what I think of as "the gold of tech." Not only can you use this investment as a hedge, but financial players are beginning to eye the technology behind it as way to disrupt the $500 billion payments industry. If that upheaval in payments transpires, this "safety" play could soar triple digits or more in the coming years... Tags: bitcoin , Bitcoin ETF , bitcoin exchange , how to invest in bitcoin , portfolio insurance , tech investing , tech investment , tech stocks To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2016 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post The "Gold" of Tech Investing Could Become Your Best Portfolio Insurance appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .