Hyperinflation Cat Out of The Bag

When the WSJ starts covering Hyperinflation, a currency event as Jim Sinclair describes it, we know that things are getting out of control and the corporate media is running out of kool-aid.

Save yourself five minutes and don't waste your time reading the whole article. Instead, check out jsmineset.com - Jim Sinclair's website for a comprehensive plan to protect yourself.

Is Your Portfolio Ready for Hyperinflation?
Can't swing hedge-fund minimums? These six strategies can protect your investments.

By Brett Arends

There are plenty of reasons to be worried about the risk of inflation. No wonder "Black Swan" author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Universa Investments' Mark Spitznagel are launching a new fund to bet on it. They're looking to gamble on likely inflation winners, like commodities and perhaps gold, and against the most likely loser -- Treasury bonds. (Bonds fall when inflation and interest rates rise.)

Minimum investment? Around $25 million.

If you don't have that kind of money to hand over to a hedge fund manager, what are your options for protecting your porfolio against inflation?

Be wary of trying to pull off complex strategies yourself. For an individual they are usually high risk and high cost, and they are probably not worth the effort.

Sure, you could use the futures market to bet on rising gold and falling Treasurys. But futures are incredibly risky. When people lose their shirts, the futures market is usually where it happens.

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