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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 26096857, member: 73489&quot;]Gold may -- or may NOT -- hold its own against inflation. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">But the best long-term hedge against inflation are common stocks. </span></b> It&#039;s not even close if you eliminate timing bias, starting and end points, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you use rolling 30-year time periods I will bet that even since gold was freed since 1971 that it is unlikely to beat stocks more than 10-12 times and also inflation.&nbsp; And that was coming from a super-low depressed period.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Use 10-year rolling time priods since 1971....stocks will clearly dominate, it&#039;s not even close.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I thought I posted the charts somewhere on another thread here at CT. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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