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debasement

[dih-beys-muhnt] / dɪˈbeɪs mənt /
NOUN
perversion
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Gold’s impressive run of form can be chalked up to the so-called debasement trade, in which investors retreat from assets like the U.S. dollar due to concerns around fiat currencies.

From Barron's

Blame “the debasement trade,” international tensions or just FOMO, but gold surged past $5,000 a troy ounce for the first time ever overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors tend to bid up reflationary assets like stocks, real estate, and gold, to protect against debt monetization and currency debasement.

From Barron's

“I believe the narrative of bitcoin as ‘digital gold’ or a safe haven against dollar debasement is overestimated.

From MarketWatch

“I believe the narrative of bitcoin as ‘digital gold’ or a safe haven against dollar debasement is overestimated.

From MarketWatch