If you compare stock market total return (dividends reinvested), You can use Wilshire 5000 Total Market Full Cap Index or Wilshire Large-Cap (750 largest firms).
Stock market total return is over +16,000% while Gold gives +4300%
"When you realize printing money just transfers wealth to existing asset holders"
This is some type of layman monetary economics. It's super common, it's like tourette in social media commentary. Nobody really explains this mechanism.
Mainstream economists would explain that asset valuations change when the interest rate changes. When the interest rate is almost zero, printing even more money should not affect real valuation of assets.
If you compare stock market total return (dividends reinvested), You can use Wilshire 5000 Total Market Full Cap Index or Wilshire Large-Cap (750 largest firms).
Stock market total return is over +16,000% while Gold gives +4300%
"When you realize printing money just transfers wealth to existing asset holders"
This is some type of layman monetary economics. It's super common, it's like tourette in social media commentary. Nobody really explains this mechanism.
Mainstream economists would explain that asset valuations change when the interest rate changes. When the interest rate is almost zero, printing even more money should not affect real valuation of assets.