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Gold and inflation

I am looking to use gold as an inflation hedge, however this article suggests it is not as good as one might believe. One thing I don't understand is that the inflation adjusted price is higher then ...
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Vegan hedge (shorting non-vegan, long vegan)

Edited in response to comments. How could I isolate a bet on veganism? (Assume that most of my wealth is already invested passively in diversified index funds and that for alpha with a different ...
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Investing tax (savings)

I am software development consultant acting as a sole trader (self employed). My main expenses are ultimately paying my self and some hosting. Every time I have an invoice paid I put a percentage ...
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How to hedge an adjustable rate mortgage to lock in the current rate for the whole loan duration?

For a certain property my lender will only give an ARM (10 year fixed, 1 year adjustable afterwards), which is based off the U.S. Treasury rate. However I would really prefer a fixed rate mortgage. ...
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Hedging against an acquisition of a stock

Let's say I have done research and have a view that a public company's stock will go down due to worsening fundamentals. So normally then, one can express that view by shorting the stock. However, ...
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