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by MF
Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:51 pm
Forum: Permanent Portfolio Discussion
Topic: PP origin 500 years ago? Jacob Fugger the Rich?
Replies: 7
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Re: PP origin 500 years ago? Jacob Fugger the Rich?

I have heard this alleged several times - that Jacob Fugger invented the PP concept, yet none of the quotes attributed to him and related to this topic have a good source. There used to be a Wikipedio entry that quoted Jacob Fugger and the Permanent Portfolio, but it was removed after it turns out t...
by MF
Mon Jan 07, 2013 10:26 pm
Forum: Permanent Portfolio Discussion
Topic: Geographic Diversification percent of PP
Replies: 2
Views: 1239

Geographic Diversification percent of PP

What percentage of your PP is geographically diversified? And which of the 4 elements have you diversified internationally? I used to ping pong between Europe and the u.s and had bank accounts on both continents as well as safety deposit boxes in both. I worry about the u.s. centric nature of the st...