Sentences with phrase «viewed as a hedge against inflation»

Since commodities are viewed as a hedge against inflation, this drop has led to a collapse in investor demand.

Since commodities are viewed as a hedge against inflation, this drop has led to a collapse in investor demand.

@JohnFx, Renesis - Correct, I'm interested more in if the value of gold (besides uses) is derived more from it being viewed as a hedge against inflation or if it is also viewed as a possible investment in the same way shares in a company are.

Those economic data should bode well for commercial real estate, which is often viewed as a hedge against inflation due to the fact that leases include escalation clauses that often mimic changes in the Consumer Price Index.

Not exact matches

Among hard assets, the classic investment is gold, which is widely seen as a hedge against inflation and political turmoil, and viewed as a good diversifier for financial assets like stocks and bonds.

Gold is also a safe hedge against inflation other than being a physical asset and is viewed as the safest investment option.