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Risk Parity Radio

Episode 336: Gold And Mental Models Of Crowds And History, The Truth About Inflation In Retirement, And More On Global Portfolios

Apr 25, 2024
36:53
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Topics discussed include gold market movements, mental models of crowds and history, the truth about inflation in retirement, and global portfolios. They address misconceptions about retirees experiencing inflation differently, avoiding physical metals investments, and analyzing ideal retirement portfolios based on global withdrawal rates.
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Quick takeaways

  • Gold prices are unpredictable, but gold remains a valuable portfolio diversifier amid global instability.
  • Retirees tend to spend less over time, challenging the assumption of increasing real spending in retirement planning.

Deep dives

Gold Stockpiling and Unconscious Collective Actions

There is speculation about the global elite and investors stockpiling gold, but the unpredictability of gold prices makes it hard to predict its future value. The traders' behaviors in response to global instability influence the price of gold. However, the unpredictability of gold prices makes it a valuable portfolio diversifier. The model of unconscious collective actions is questioned due to the difficulty in measuring or identifying such actions.

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