alternative

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Investors seeking alternatives to chip stocks can consider those with low or negative correlation, such as capital markets firms.

From Barron's

Most of the cancelled flights were domestic routes in Norway with "alternative connections", with only a few affecting Sweden and Denmark.

From Barron's

At Pentagon briefings and White House media scrums since the war started, officials have openly complained about headlines and pushed for alternative frames.

From Salon

Edmond de Rothschild notes that "there are very few alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz" for regional supplies.

From Barron's

Spreads typically increase when investors feel jittery, worried about defaults or when alternative assets become more attractive to buy.

From MarketWatch