What are the pros and cons of a simple stock and bond portfolio consisting of two funds or ETFs? Given U.S. stocks have significantly outperformed the rest of the world over the past decade, is there even a role for non-U.S. stocks in your investment portfolio?
Topics covered include:
How have 60/40 and similar portfolios performed over the long-termWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of a 60/40 portfolioWhat is the expected return of a 60/40 portfolio and what should be included?What has contributed to U.S. stocks outperforming non-U.S. stocks over the past decadeWhy have emerging markets stocks done so poorlyWhat has to happen for U.S. stocks to continue to outperform non-U.S. stocks
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Show Notes
BlackRock vs. Goldman in the Fight Over 60/40 by James Mackintosh—The Wall Street Journal
Battered 60-40 portfolios face another challenging year by Adrienne Klasa—Financial Times
The case for the 60/40 portfolio in equities and bonds by Erin Browne—Financial Times
Investors wonder if the 60/40 portfolio has a future by Michael Mackenzie—Financial Times
Has the tried and tested 60/40 strategy soured? by Maya Bhandari—Financial Times
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