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Peter Schiff says 'biggest victims of inflation' will be ‘killed’ if they hold this investment. How to prepare for 2026

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  • Gold is now the anti-fragile asset to own, rather than Treasuries. High-quality equities and gold are the best hedges.

    80% confidence
  • For most people, the best thing to do is own the S&P 500 index fund

    80% confidence
  • The traditional 60/40 portfolio formula no longer holds up due to inflation

    80% confidence
  • Morgan Stanley's suggested 20% allocation to gold is not chump change and could mark the start of a major shift as a huge wave of Wall Street money flows out of bonds and into gold

    80% confidence
  • Bonds are clearly the biggest victims of inflation. If you own bonds, inflation kills you. There is no hedge.

    80% confidence
  • Expects strong ETF inflows and continued central bank buying of gold

    80% confidence
  • Stocks can also be viewed as an inflation hedge, although not all stocks are the same in that respect

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