They still make and sell Krugerrands ?Agree. Once you start invoking those 5-6 sigma events the discussion turns to burying Krugerrands in your backyard and floorboards.
It would take quite a crisis for FDIC insured deposits to be lost. Could you really count on the ETF provider, brokerage, and exchange to be fine in that kind of extreme crisis? Maybe you'd be slightly safer than a bank account if you held the treasury bills yourself through Treasury Direct, assuming the needed infrastructure to use that still functioned.
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