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The Permanent Portfolio Allocation
Dec 18th
Harry Browne and Terry Coxon formally introduced the Permanent Portfolio in their 1981 book entitled: Inflation Proofing Your Investments. Like most great ideas, the Permanent Portfolio was simple, but was not simplistic.
The Permanent Portfolio investment strategy is the first one I’ve seen that developed an allocation based on economic cycle analysis. The Permanent Portfolio idea separated these economic cycles into four basic categories:
- Prosperity
- Inflation
- Deflation
- Recession