When people get at each other's throat, the rich and the poor and the Left and the Right and so on, and you have a basic breakdown, that becomes very threatening. Ray Dalio basicbreakdownleave Change image and share on social
If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline. Ray Dalio adjustcountrycurrency Change image and share on social
Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted. Ray Dalio causelotmake Change image and share on social
I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold. Ray Dalio allocationassetassume Change image and share on social
Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way. Ray Dalio averagebaseballbat share on social
What I'm trying to say is that for the average investor, what I would encourage them to do is to understand that there's inflation and growth. It can go higher and lower and to have four different portfolios essentially that make up your entire portfolio that gets you balanced. Ray Dalio averagebalanceencourage share on social
I was about twenty and the Beatles were meditating and I heard about it and they had a center in New York and I came to the center and I learned about it. Ray Dalio beatlescenterhear Change image and share on social
I'm just saying that if you understand how the economic machine works, it just works like a machine. There are cause-effect relationships. Ray Dalio economiceffectmachine Change image and share on social
Over the long run, the price of gold approximates the total amount of money in circulation divided by the size of the gold stock. If the market price of gold moves a long way from this level, it may indicate a buying or selling opportunity. Ray Dalio amountapproximatebuy share on social
