Showing posts with label gold standard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gold standard. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Gold in a portfolio

A common question I get asked is "shouldn't investors buy gold because it is a hedge against inflation". Fama and French provide an excellent answer to this question. Bottom line is, if you are not wearing it then you won't get a fair return.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Wizard of Oz

It is fairly well known that the Wizard of Oz is actually about deflation and the gold standard. Full explanation here

What's going on with inflation?

I recently posted an article on the Poole College Thought Leadership page titled: " What's going on with inflation?" .  This w...