A类答案解析是不是错了

问题如下：

An investor primarily invests in stocks of publicly traded companies. The investor wants to increase the diversification of his portfolio. A friend has recommended investing in real estate properties. The purchase of real estate would best be characterized as a transaction in the:

选项：

A.

derivative investment market.

B.

traditional investment market.

C.

alternative investment market.

解释：

C is correct.

The purchase of real estate properties is a transaction in the alternative investment market.

考点：金融市场的分类

A 衍生产品是指其价值依赖于基础资产价值变动的合约。这种合约的基础资产大致可以分为四类，即股票、利率、汇率和商品。

B.传统类的投资主要指的是股票和债券等。

C.另类投资，是指投资于除传统的股票、债券之外，如房地产、证券化资产、对冲基金、私人股本基金、大宗商品、艺术品等。

另类投资与传统投资产品收益之间相关性很小，因此把它们加入组合可以起到很强的分散化效果。