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5 Best Investment Hedges Against Inflation

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The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported the most recent inflation rate is at 8.6%. The combination of rising inflation and interest rates is putting a serious squeeze on investment portfolios and household budgets across the nation. Our Picks for 5 Best Investment Hedges Against Inflation.

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Research links: learning in a bear market

Abnormal Returns

wsj.com) Why do investors vote against corporate directors? institutionalinvestor.com) Long commodities are an imperfect inflation hedge, at best. (marginalrevolution.com) Quants have beliefs: in their systems not a narrative. papers.ssrn.com) Global Why global equity market correlations are on the rise. wsj.com)

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Sunday links: a proper temperament

Abnormal Returns

(rcmalternatives.com) Some hedge funds are tightening up their job offers to prevent candidates from ghosting them. etf.com) Funds The data are against anyone trying to find a fund that consistently outperforms its benchmark. americanpurpose.com) Policy The backlash against billionaires is growing. by Roger Lowenstein.

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Revisiting Cash As A Hedge Against Inflation

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Two years ago, John Rekenthaler posited that cash could be used as a hedge against inflation, citing 3 previous periods in the past (post-WWII, the mid-1960s, and the early 1970s) when it would have worked. Now, in an article for Morningstar , he revisits that theory to test it against today’s record-setting inflation.

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Building an Inflation Fighting Portfolio With Dave Schassler

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With inflation returning after being dormant for decades, many investors have had a renewed interest in adding inflation fighting assets to their portfolios. We discuss the assets that work best to hedge against inflation and how to put them together into a portfolio.

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Revisiting the Case Against Value Investing

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I first did it four years ago when I wrote about the case against value stocks. Here is a look at the arguments against value investing I made in those two articles with an update on how strong they are now relative to then. . [1] The one caveat is that we can’t say for sure whether higher inflation and rates will persist.

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The Biggest Risk

The Irrelevant Investor

The biggest risk investors face isn't inflation. How do I hedge against inflation? How do I hedge against tail risk? Instead of trying to eliminate everything that can go wrong, the best investors find their sweet spot and let time do the rest. It's not rising interest rates either.