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Inflation Can Quickly Erode Your Portfolio's Value: This Is the ETF Type I'm Counting On as a Hedge Against That Happening

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Inflation Can Quickly Erode Your Portfolio's Value: This Is the ETF Type I'm Counting On as a Hedge Against That Happening Key Points Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are designed as a hedge against inflation…
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  • The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) has a 30-day SEC yield of 4.37% and a 12-month trailing yield of 3.61% as of July 7, providing a stable income stream, with a 0.05% expense ratio.

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  • Stock Advisor's total average return is 929%, a market-crushing outperformance compared to 211% for the S&P 500.

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  • A $1,000 investment in Netflix at the time of Stock Advisor's December 17, 2004 recommendation would be worth $395,679.

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  • TIPS are designed as a hedge against inflation and won't allow an investment to be eroded by inflation.

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  • A $1,000 investment in Nvidia at the time of Stock Advisor's April 15, 2005 recommendation would be worth $1,294,805.

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