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116 sats \ 6 replies \ @Enemy_of_the_state 25 Aug \ on: Stocks: Half a century for nothing? econ
This doesn’t include reinvested dividends…would be interested to see that chart as well.
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31 sats \ 2 replies \ @Enemy_of_the_state 25 Aug
On the other hand, gold has not kept up with inflation, so it may be an essentially 0% real return, since gold has lost real value over time
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @Bell_curve 25 Aug
gold has not kept up with inflation?
Didn't gold reach a new all time high in price, dollars per troy ounce?
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46 sats \ 0 replies \ @Enemy_of_the_state 25 Aug
Gold has only done about 6.5%, while inflation has been 10% https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3dFZGHHSlE
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26 sats \ 1 reply \ @TomK OP 25 Aug
Right. Aggregated 2.5% over 5 decades...
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @jeff 25 Aug
It wasn't always 2.5%
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 25 Aug
still a crazy finding
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