Finance and Economics；Equity markets；Shares and shibboleths；
财经；股票市场；股票与市场准则；

How much should people get paid for investing in the stockmarket?
人们在股票市场上的投资应该得到多少回报?

If there is a sacred belief among investors, it is that equities are the best asset for the long run. Buy a diversified portfolio, be patient and rewards will come. Holding cash or government bonds may offer safety in the short term but leaves the investor at risk from inflation over longer periods.

如果说投资者心中有个神圣的信念的话,那就是他们认为从长远来看股票是最好的资产。买一个多元化投资组合,课以时日,就会得到回报。持有现金或政府债券在短期内也许更保险,但从长期来看它会让投资者面临通胀的风险。

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