Gold’s Long-Term Performance: Historical Returns and Key Drivers

Gold’s Long-Term Performance: Historical Returns and Key Drivers

We review gold’s long-term returns since 1971. We further examine key drivers that are behind gold returns and point out these factors, inflation, inflation expectation, interest rates, economic uncertainties, international demand and geopolitical events, have a more complex relationship with gold prices.

Harry Browne’s Permanent Portfolio Long Term Performance

Harry Browne’s Permanent Portfolio Long Term Performance

This is the latest update (as of 12/31/2016) of the performance of Harry Browne’s permanent portfolio. In 201, 6the portfolio returned 5.4% return. Since 1970, for the past 46 years, the average compound annual return of the permanent portfolio has been 8.5%....
Harry Browne’s Permanent Portfolio Long Term Performance

Harry Browne’s Permanent Portfolio Long Term Performance

This is the latest update (as of 12/31/2015) of the performance of Harry Browne’s permanent portfolio. In 2015, the portfolio had a negative -4.5% return. Since 1970, for the past 46 years, the average compound annual return of the permanent portfolio has been...