Category Archives: Gold

ETF Portfolio

Today I updated my portfolio allocations. Over the past few months I have sold a great chunk of my TIPs as well as some equities and some riskier bonds. My cash allocation is now at a whopping 56% of my total portfolio. It costs money to stay in cash because of the low interest rates [...]
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Gold Investment Digest

I came across the World Gold Council today and thought I’d post up a copy of their quarterly investment digest, which is a pretty good summary of events and current thoughts around gold. The discussions on the effectiveness of gold as a currency or inflation hedge are also interesting. Website address is here, where one [...]
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