Economic Roles of Instruments
25 economic roles on Barfinex. Find instruments by function: store-of-value, inflation-hedge, safe-haven, and more.
core-holding978
growth266
income193
benchmark148
Market benchmark or reference index
inflation-hedge77
Protection against inflation
hedge67
safe-haven22
Flight-to-safety asset
cyclical12
regime-signal10
defensive7
diversification6
risk-balancer5
inflation-input4
value4
carry3
speculative3
industrial2
macro-signal2
risk-core2
sector-benchmark2
economic-indicator1
esg1
risk-indicator1
risk-signal1
store-of-value1
Preserve wealth over time