The Standard 60/40 Portfolio Yield
The underlying yield of a standard 60/40 portfolio of U.S. stocks and bonds is shown below.
After reaching a record low of 2.14% in 2021, the underlying yield of a standard portfolio has increased to 3.47% at the start of the third quarter 2024. It remains near prior secular low yields of the past century, recorded in 1901, 1929, 1965, and 1999. Low yields represent a 60/40 dilemma for U.S. investors.
At Sitka Pacific, client portfolios are invested in global equity markets which represent both a good value and the opportunity for sustainable growth. Recent valuations of equity markets around the world are highlighted below.
Learn more at Investment Management and Getting Started.
The Standard 60/40 Portfolio Yield
The underlying yield of a standard 60/40 portfolio of U.S. stocks and bonds is shown below.
After reaching a record low of 2.14% in 2021, the underlying yield of a standard portfolio has increased to 3.47% at the start of the third quarter 2024. It remains near prior secular low yields of the past century, recorded in 1901, 1929, 1965, and 1999. Low yields represent a 60/40 dilemma for U.S. investors.
At Sitka Pacific, client portfolios are invested in global equity markets which represent both a good value and the opportunity for sustainable growth. Recent valuations of equity markets around the world are highlighted below.
Learn more at Investment Management and Getting Started.
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Macro Value Monitor
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