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VALEUR REFUGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hedge against inflation
1, record 1, English, hedge%20against%20inflation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inflation hedge 2, record 1, English, inflation%20hedge
correct
- hedge 3, record 1, English, hedge
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An investment in such assets which are likely to increase in line with the retail price index, so that the investor will be able to retain his/her purchasing power. 4, record 1, English, - hedge%20against%20inflation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bonds, long-term mortgages and insurance contracts, as well as nonconvertible preferred stocks, are poor hedges against inflation because they offer stated and fixed returns, and principals over their life ... Investments that offer variable returns are usually better hedges against inflation. 5, record 1, English, - hedge%20against%20inflation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Like their cousins, gold and silver, platinum and palladium are priced in U.S. dollars per ounce. And, like the other precious metals, they can be used as inflation hedges. 6, record 1, English, - hedge%20against%20inflation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valeur refuge
1, record 1, French, valeur%20refuge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Investissement permettant d'être à l'abri en cas de crise financière ou de dépression des marchés. 2, record 1, French, - valeur%20refuge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'or sous sa forme physique est considéré comme valeur refuge. 2, record 1, French, - valeur%20refuge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tax-shelter security
1, record 2, English, tax%2Dshelter%20security
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valeur refuge
1, record 2, French, valeur%20refuge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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