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- Gold serves as a reliable asset and hedge for risk exposure when rates and the dollar decline while stocks fall.
- Shorting VIX ETPs can generate carry during high implied volatility levels and a Contango term structure, providing protection during risk-off periods.
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Gold: A hedge against inflation and deflation
Gold is often considered both an inflation hedge and a deflation hedge, but its performance is actually tied to the dollar and interest rates. When rates and the dollar rise, gold tends to underperform. However, in scenarios where rates and the dollar decline while stocks fall, gold can serve as a reliable asset and provide a hedge for risk exposure.
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