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To: bart13 who wrote (559)3/16/2008 5:31:16 PM
From: Elroy Jetson  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 4448
 
There you go. As with long-term oil prices, the long-term inflation-adjusted price of commodities is down - always down.

The 1972-73 bubble in commodity prices collapsed just as this bubble will.

In other words, . . . investing in commodities doesn't even come close to keeping up with long-term inflation.
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