The world’s smartest investors are quietly dumping cash and rushing toward gold. Behind the move lies a simple but alarming truth: paper money is losing its value faster than most people realize. “We are in that stage where there’s going to be a big reset,” said Rishabh Nahar, a 32-year-old fund manager who oversees Rs 350 crore at his quantitative investment firm. Advertisement
Speaking to Sharan Hegde, founder of the 1% Club, Nahar explained why holding cash is becoming the surest way to grow poorer.
Over the past five years, global central banks have flooded the system with cheap liquidity. “The US Federal Reserve’s balance sheet doubled from $4 trillion to $8 trillion after COVID,” Nahar said. “That money didn’t stay in the system — it found its way into assets. Stocks, real estate,