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Slaying the Inflation Dragon | Jurrien Timmer

Forward Guidance

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How to Value Gold as an Inflation Hedge

The best indicator for gold are real rates, which kind of makes sense. If you're buying bonds at 2%, and the real yield is minus one, you're essentially locking in a minus 1% real return over the 10 years or 30 years that the bond portfolio lasts. So then you need to look at how do I at least get a positive real return? And of course, equities is one area. You've got that compounding magic that's the eighth wonder of the world.

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