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Gold’s supply cannot be expanded, making it immune to inflationary dilution
  • Unlike paper money, gold cannot be printed; its total amount is fixed by geology.
  • This physical limit ensures that each ounce retains intrinsic scarcity, preserving its purchasing power over centuries.
  • Ray stresses that because you cannot increase gold’s quantity, governments cannot devalue it through monetary expansion.
  • Consequently, gold serves as a reliable anchor for wealth preservation during periods of high inflation.
Ray DalioWTF is Finance00:12:16

Supporting quotes

“आप उसकी कीमत नहीं घटा सकते… उसे छाप नहीं सकते, उसे ज़्यादा मात्रा में नहीं छाप सकते।” — Ray Dalio
Gold’s non‑printability
“सोने की बड़ी खोजों से भाव में बदलाव आया।” — Ray Dalio
Historical price impact

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