CHART: Stocks Vs. Bonds Vs. Gold

Bonds have outperformed stocks and gold over the last 3 years:

Source: Bianco Research

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Chart shows the total return for gold, treasuries and equities.  Total return includes both dividends for equities and interest payments for bonds.

Hat tip: Barry Ritholtz

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Comments

[Mayer]

Completely misleading chart. Looks alot different when you price stocks and bonds IN gold. REAL MONEY. You are comparing apples to oranges. EVERYTHING needs to be priced in comparison to a stable asset.

[farang]

If the intent by Ritholtz is to hold up investing in bonds NOW as good advice....something about "suckers"," being born", and "every minute" spring to mind....