And if the future is Japanese-style stagnation, there will be no demand for a hedge against inflation.
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It used to be that gold bugs touted the yellow metal's credentials as a hedge against inflation.
Since equities are a claim on corporate revenues, surely they ought to be a hedge against inflation risk?
It is both a vital part of much jewelry and a hedge against inflation and a weak dollar.
The yellow metal is also the classic safe haven from uncertainty and a highly regarded hedge against inflation.
Gold is viewed as a store of wealth and a hedge against inflation, as well as a traditional gift.
Many investors in recent years had bought gold as a hedge against inflation.
Gold, the age-old hedge against inflation, initially responded by continuing its bull market, spiking up to a new high.
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Equities offer a better hedge against inflation, but American shares still look expensive.
Gold is valued not for its scarcity, but as a hedge against inflation.
Gold pushed to higher levels throughout much of the 2000s as a hedge against inflation and an ever weakening dollar.
Second, gold is seen as an antidote to quantitative easing and an effective hedge against inflation in the United States.
Gold has traditionally been seen as a hedge against inflation and as a safe haven in times of global turmoil.
It depends on two factors: First, on the prospect of economic outlook, especially on inflationary expectations gold is a hedge against inflation.
Average Chinese investors are buying gold as a hedge against inflation, according to a feature story in China Daily on Tuesday.
Investors are clamoring for silver as a hedge against inflation and geopolitical risks, and in the current environment it is working wonderfully.
Investors still like Ambev (ABV) as a hedge against inflation in Brazil.
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Past QE rounds have therefore led to higher risk taking in equities, junk bonds, commodities and foreign currencies as a hedge against inflation.
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We offered investors a way to get regular income and still have a hedge against inflation in the form of the commodity backing.
Gold is usually seen as a hedge against inflation, holding its value while the worth of other assets is eroded by rising prices.
French couturier Jean-Paul Gaultier is providing a fashionable way for investors to diversify holdings and hedge against inflation with designer gold bars.
Land can act as a hedge against inflation, and thanks to Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, there is plenty of cheap financing to be had.
Some see commodities in general, and gold in particular, as a hedge against inflation, and so may sell if their fears about rising prices abate.
Its price has been further lifted by investors using it has a hedge against inflation, which some economists argue will be re-ignited by quantitative easing policies.
Bowers tells readers to buy Fifty if they're looking for a hedge against inflation, but he has not added it to any of his model portfolios.
More than enough reasons to pile into gold, as a safe haven in a slowing economy and tumbling stock market, and as a hedge against inflation.
Meanwhile, another reminder: Gold is the historical hedge against inflation.
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That in turn, helped fuel a 116% increase since 2007 in the price of gold, the classic hedge against inflation, because its value tends to increase as the dollar weakens.
She said she figures the apartment is a good hedge against inflation, though the 27-year-old design-company manager said she didn't believe property prices would increase at the pace they once did.
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