How can long - term
investors best hedge against inflation's erosion of purchasing power?
Not exact matches
I also recently read Graham's Intelligent
Investor and he states that growth wise gold is not a very
good hedge against inflation.
Apart from being treated as a safe bet,
hedge against inflation and dollar, in the last few years it has been treated as the
best investment option by central banks, billionaires,
investors, portfolio managers and even by speculators.
Commodities have historically provided
investors with a
hedge against inflation, a way to capitalize on the growth of emerging economies around the world as
well as returns that are uncorrelated to more traditional asset classes, such as stocks and bonds.
A stock - heavy portfolio may not technically be the
best hedge against inflation, but it's still the
best bet for most long - term
investors.
Commodities have historically provided
investors with a
hedge against inflation, as
well as returns that are uncorrelated to more traditional asset classes, such as stocks and bonds.