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Of Permanent Portfolios & Imperfect Precious Metals

The data doesn’t lie: gold is not an inflation hedge. It is also not the number one recipient of fund inflows during most flights to safety (see, for example, 2008 and 2009). However, in small amounts, over long periods, it … Continue reading

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