We can’t rely on US Treasuries? If so, what can you do to preserve purchasing power? I will ignore a variety of exotic strategies/derivatives and focus on things that can be executed by individuals and small institutions.
The first idea that comes to mind is gold, silver and commodities. Commodities don’t lie, they just sit there. But the prices don’t just sit there. They go up and down with demand and supply. I’m not an expert there, so I would say keep positions small, enough for diversification relative to volatility.
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