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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 3984137, member: 26302"]I don't have it handy, but start in 1970 and see what the comparisons are. </p><p><br /></p><p>We have lived in the largest stock market return in history. We have also lived through a massive inflation of the GSR due to entry into the world market of cultures who exclusively value gold and not silver. </p><p><br /></p><p>Will these things continue? That is debatable. Tens of millions of baby boomers will be liquidating stocks in the coming years to finance retirement, into an already very high PE market. Put a recession into this mix and one could foresee a 50% declining stock period fairly easily. Will Asians continue to covet gold or will their economies evolve and they gain more belief in local stocks and bonds? </p><p><br /></p><p>I am not saying I know any of these things, just saying assuming bull stock markets or GSR inflation moving forward is a big IF. I do not like having all eggs in IFs. I diversify. I have lost money, (versus other investing options), in pm, land, and some other things. However, I do not diversify to be 100% right, I diversify so as to not be 100% wrong. I make my bets, spread the risks around some, and wait to see what transpires. Jumping in and out of positions is not my style for retirement money.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 3984137, member: 26302"]I don't have it handy, but start in 1970 and see what the comparisons are. We have lived in the largest stock market return in history. We have also lived through a massive inflation of the GSR due to entry into the world market of cultures who exclusively value gold and not silver. Will these things continue? That is debatable. Tens of millions of baby boomers will be liquidating stocks in the coming years to finance retirement, into an already very high PE market. Put a recession into this mix and one could foresee a 50% declining stock period fairly easily. Will Asians continue to covet gold or will their economies evolve and they gain more belief in local stocks and bonds? I am not saying I know any of these things, just saying assuming bull stock markets or GSR inflation moving forward is a big IF. I do not like having all eggs in IFs. I diversify. I have lost money, (versus other investing options), in pm, land, and some other things. However, I do not diversify to be 100% right, I diversify so as to not be 100% wrong. I make my bets, spread the risks around some, and wait to see what transpires. Jumping in and out of positions is not my style for retirement money.[/QUOTE]
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