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The Long-term Bullish Case for Gold

2023/5/3
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David Stein: 黄金投资需要时间和学习才能适应,作者本人也经历了这个过程。作者在了解法币风险和央行风险后,开始投资黄金。黄金和比特币投资占其净资产的比例较小。黄金和比特币的投资回报率对比以及与通货膨胀的比较。持有黄金的主要原因是货币多元化,黄金作为价值储存手段的优势。货币供应量增长速度快于商品和服务供应量会导致通货膨胀。不同货币的供应增长速度差异会影响其相对价值。黄金作为货币的优势和劣势。法币的便利性和其价值稳定性的矛盾。大多数央行持有黄金,这引发了作者对黄金投资的关注。2022年央行购买黄金数量创历史新高。黄金的特性使其成为一种持久的资产。央行持有黄金的便利性和政治因素。地缘政治稳定时期,央行更倾向于持有其他储备资产。地缘政治风险和对俄罗斯的制裁促使央行重新考虑黄金储备。黄金作为储备资产的优势在于其独立性。购买黄金的央行往往与西方政治立场不一致。大多数央行预计其他央行将在2023年增加黄金储备。美联储名义上不持有黄金,但实际上通过黄金凭证间接持有大量黄金。美国拥有全球最多的黄金储备。其他央行增加黄金储备导致黄金价格上涨。 长期来看,黄金供应量增长速度低于法币供应量,黄金价格可能上涨。黄金投资可以对冲纸面资产与实际产出的差距。金融化导致系统杠杆率上升。全球债务规模持续增长。债务的复杂性增加了系统风险。影子银行系统缺乏监管,增加了金融风险。债务增加、金融化和影子银行系统增加了金融传染风险和信任危机。黄金在金融危机期间的避险功能。长期来看,黄金投资具有避险价值。黄金投资没有明确的价格预测,但其避险价值在不确定时期尤为重要。作者持有黄金是为了分散风险和保护资产。适度持有黄金和比特币是谨慎的投资策略。 Trey Reik: 长期看涨黄金,认为黄金是财富储存的自然选择,其历史悠久,即使不看好黄金投资的人,也经常使用与黄金相关的积极比喻。黄金相对于比特币的优势在于其无需维护和能源消耗。对法币和央行的信心下降是持有黄金的主要原因。黄金投资可以对冲纸面资产与实际产出的差距。 John Reed: 对俄罗斯的制裁促使许多非西方国家重新考虑其国际储备的持有方式,认为黄金储备的独立性在应对制裁时非常有用。

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This chapter explores the speaker's personal journey with gold and Bitcoin investments, highlighting the long-term performance of both assets compared to inflation. It emphasizes the importance of currency diversification and introduces the concept of gold as a store of value.
  • Gold's price declined 42% between 2011 and 2014.
  • Speaker's first gold purchase was in 2015.
  • Gold's annualized return from 2015 to 2023 was 6.4%, while Bitcoin's was 84%.
  • Gold and cryptocurrency currently make up 10% of the speaker's net worth.

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Why you should allocate a small percentage of your assets to gold.

Topics covered include:

  • What is money, and how does gold fit with that definition
  • Why central banks bought more gold last year than at any time since 1967
  • Which central banks own the most gold and which are increasing their gold holdings
  • How fast is the gold supply growing compared to the U.S. dollar money supply
  • How financialization, greater leverage, and contagion risk should motivate us to consider gold

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Show Notes

Central banks load up on gold in response to rising geopolitical tensions by Daria Mosolova—The Financial Times)

Above-ground stocks—Gold Hub)

Central bank holdings—Gold Hub)

Does the Federal Reserve own or hold gold?—The Federal Reserve)

Trey Reik—LinkedIn)

M2 and Components—FRED)

Gold Charts R Us)

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