What are the investing strategies young investors can follow for long-term wealth creation?
Around two decades ago, one gram of 24-karat gold used to cost around AED 65 in Dubai. It has now risen to AED 550 in January 2026. The same pattern goes for almost all other items – from cars to houses, and food to clothes. This gradual increase in prices over a period of time is referred to as inflation, and it leads to drop in value of money that you hold in your locker or bank.
In other words, the real value of money is not indicated merely by the number it denotes but by its purchasing power. If the money you hold can buy you a two-room flat now is unable to buy the same house 10 years later, it means the value of your money has lost some of its value. There is a simple hack to prevent this loss, and it is known as…
