R.I.P. 60-40 Portfolio
Oct 31, 2020
2 minutes
Jared Woodard is head of the Research Investment Committee at BofA Securities.
In a 60-40 portfolio, 60% of assets are invested in stocks and 40% in bonds—often government bonds. The reason it has been popular over the years is that traditionally, in a bear market, the government bond portion of a portfolio has functioned as insurance by providing
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