Fallacy of Dollar Losing 90% of Value | Buy at All-Time Highs? | Gold Is More Volatile Than You Think | Fastest New High Post Bear Market Ever

Broken Pie Chart

Derek Moore looks at some data showing that buying markets at all-time highs isn’t so bad. Plus, after years of listening to how the dollar has lost 90% of its value or more, let’s set the record straight about whether this is a fallacy or truth. You might be surprised by the data. Then, examine the volatility and drawdowns of gold prices. Yeah, they drawdown more than you’d have thought. Oh, and going long the F1 Movie!

Comparing drawdowns in Gold, S&P 500 index, and 5-Year Treasuries over the last 18 years

How to calculate the loss in purchasing power of the U.S. Dollar

Inflation adjusted returns across 3-Month Treasury Bills, S&P 500 Index, and Gold

Comparing putting your money under a mattress vs storing it in 3-month T-bills

Why the dollar has lost almost all its value over time is a lazy statement

Stock market returns after it reaches an all-time high

Time to recover in the S&P 500 Index post a decline of -19% or more

Mentioned in this Episode

Derek Moore’s book Broken Pie Chart https://amzn.to/3S8ADNT

Jay Pestrichelli’s book Buy and Hedge https://amzn.to/3jQYgMt

Derek’s book on public speaking Effortless Public Speaking https://amzn.to/3hL1Mag

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