Fast Money's Inflation Plays
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New data released Wednesday suggests inflation is on the rise. So what's the best way to trade it?

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  • VIPSX
    Vanguard Inflatio
  • $13.01
  • +0.39%
  • $N/A

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities or “TIPS” are inflation index bonds that investors might want to investigate, says Karen Finerman. Or if that’s too complicated there are mutual funds that will do it for you. Check out the VanGuard Inflation Fund (VIPSX) or Pimco’s (PRTNX).

People owning VIPSX also tend to own: VFISXVGSIXVGTSXVTSMXCOPVEXPXVIMSX

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  • PRTNX
    Pimco Real Return
  • $11.15
  • +0.36%
  • $N/A

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities or “TIPS” are inflation index bonds that investors might want to investigate, says Karen Finerman. Or if that’s too complicated there are mutual funds that will do it for you. Check out the VanGuard Inflation Fund (VIPSX) or Pimco’s (PRTNX).

People owning PRTNX also tend to own: ADMGDGLDLLLLMTMONPOT

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  • LMT
    Lockheed Martin C
  • $78.60
  • +1.34%
  • $77.41

Buy defense stocks such as Lockheed Martin(LMT), General Dynamics (GD), Raytheon (RTN), or L-3 Communications (LLL). -- Guy Adami

People owning LMT also tend to own: AIGALLBACCCATCBSCOP

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  • GD
    Gen Dynamics Cp
  • $68.13
  • +1.20%
  • $67.45

Buy defense stocks such as Lockheed Martin(LMT), General Dynamics (GD), Raytheon (RTN), or L-3 Communications (LLL). -- Guy Adami

People owning GD also tend to own: CBHCKFRDGXDKSGOOGGSIART

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  • RTN
    Raytheon Co (new)
  • $52.02
  • +0.72%
  • $51.45

Buy defense stocks such as Lockheed Martin(LMT), General Dynamics (GD), Raytheon (RTN), or L-3 Communications (LLL). -- Guy Adami

People owning RTN also tend to own: BMYBNSCLXCVXDDDEIBM

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  • LLL
    L-3 Comm Hldgs In
  • $80.00
  • +1.41%
  • $79.27

Buy defense stocks such as Lockheed Martin(LMT), General Dynamics (GD), Raytheon (RTN), or L-3 Communications (LLL). -- Guy Adami

People owning LLL also tend to own: CBICXFMDLBTYANBRNWSPTEN

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  • POT
    Potash Cp Saskatc
  • $114.18
  • +1.85%
  • $113.13

Adami also likes Potash (POT).

People owning POT also tend to own: ABKBBDCFCDEFCXFREFWLT

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  • ADM
    Archer Daniels Md
  • $31.40
  • +0.45%
  • $31.35

I like grains as an inflation trade, adds Tim Seymour. Think about Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) or Monsanto (MON) as a play on food prices that will likely go up.

People owning ADM also tend to own: MLIMSFTTXNWITAIZALLCB

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