It also provides some perspective on the way
inflation affects an investor's portfolio, and how adding commodities may act as a hedge.
Not exact matches
To illustrate how these risks may play out for different types of
investors and strategies, consider how
inflation affected performance in the most extreme historic example of high and rising
inflation — the late 1960s and 1970s.
* This rate of return is very much dependent on an individual
investors risk tolerance, but ultimately, many financial planning studies cite 4 % as an acceptable withdrawal rate over a 30 year retirement with average
inflation affecting recurring income needs.
All forms of securities may decline in value due to factors
affecting securities markets generally, such as real or perceived adverse economic, political, or regulatory conditions,
inflation, changes in interest or currency rates or adverse
investor sentiment.
Inflation is one amongst the many negative terminologies of the market which
affects the government bodies,
investors as well as consumers.