PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Ravi Manchi AU - James Leman TI - Multi-Asset Class Investing and Trading: <em>“A Continuing</em> <br/> <em>Work in Progress”</em> AID - 10.3905/jot.2012.8.1.075 DP - 2012 Dec 31 TA - The Journal of Trading PG - 75--82 VI - 8 IP - 1 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/8/1/75.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/8/1/75.full AB - From the inception of the investment process itself, the desire to increasingly expand the variety of investment options has led to the creation of a range that has become available to capitalize on the various asset classes themselves. Each of those asset classes has embraced the attributes of electronic trading as direct market access (DMA), direct strategic access (DSA), and execution-focused algorithmic trading have grown in popularity in United States and international markets. In this paper, we examine multi-asset class investing and the trading options available.TOPICS: Portfolio construction, statistical methods, exchange-traded funds and applications