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The 60/40 portfolio (60% stocks/40% bonds) is the most enduring asset allocation framework in modern investing, and it has only two key objectives: growth and diversification. Two critical assumptions ...
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When the tech bubble burst in 1999, Larry Kriesmer, co-founder of Measured Risk Portfolios, was a young financial advisor with a book full of "diversified" portfolios. He had carefully spread clients' ...
The 60/40 portfolio strategy—a mix of 60% stocks and 40% bonds—has served investors well for decades. But financial professionals say investors who plan to rebalance their portfolios by year’s end ...
The 60/40 portfolio is all about balance. So, you’ve got 60% stocks, 40% bonds. It gives you exposure to the two biggest asset classes. And on the stock side, you have equity exposure, so that is ...
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The warnings in recent years from some analysts that the 60%/40% stock/bond benchmark portfolio is dead haven’t aged well. Pundits often mistake temporary periods of weakness for the 60%/40% mix and ...
There are just two problems with 60/40 investing: the 60 and the 40. Stocks are precariously priced, and bonds might not offer the protection they’re supposed to.
The 60/40 rule is a fundamental tenet of investing. It says you should aim to keep 60% of your holdings in stocks, and 40% in bonds. Stocks can yield robust returns, but they are volatile. Bonds ...
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