As investors scan for protection from rising prices, gold is back under the microscope. The metal’s price action, and the forces shaping it, offer clues about whether it still works as a shield ...
Commodities have been on a roll over the past few months, with strong and persistent trends emerging across several sectors.
As inflation becomes a structural feature of global markets, investors need tools that defend against both realized and anticipated price pressures.
Canada’s official inflation rate is holding steady at 2.2 per cent but if you have a taste for real-world purchases like food it’s more like 4.7 per cent.
Bitcoin doesn’t consistently act as a hedge against inflation, but it has instead “evolved into a liquidity barometer,” says NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro. Inflation does not have a major impact on Bitcoin’s ...
Bitcoin BTC $91,161.69 has long been described as “digital gold”, and, like the precious metal, is often pitched as a hedge against inflation. But new data from NYDIG suggests that the narrative doesn ...
Inflation has emerged as a primary concern for investors. [1] On balance, arguments for ‘uncomfortably high’ US inflation seem to outnumber those against, at least in the near term. [2] A natural ...
When money starts being worth less, "hard" assets can be the way to go. The U.S. is not reliving the high-inflation period of the 1970s, but prices are still rising faster than the Federal Reserve ...
From TIPS and I bonds to real assets and portfolio shifts, here are practical ways to protect your finances against inflation Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Molly Grace is a ...