By Phillip Streible – Kitco News
Despite recent inflation slowdowns, we anticipate a new era where the consistent demand for raw commodities triggers temporary supply disruptions, potentially leading to significant returns for investors in tangible assets. While Crude Oil offers the broadest inflation protection and Gold protects against stagflation (rising inflation with declining economic growth ), Industrial Metals, such as Copper, provide a perfect mix in this new green energy era. Having the right mix of commodities in a diversified portfolio can help offer protection against a wide range of uncertainties.