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Portfolio Management: It's a Balancing Act

Basic Truths About Portfolio Management: A Consensus View Among the Experts

What Different Conditions Will Affect My Asset Allocation?

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 PORTFOLIO OBSERVER  

The Portfolio Observer is an ongoing research effort that reports on asset allocation and diversification strategies for our members.


Investment Benchmarks 1 yr 5 yrs 10 yrs
Large-Cap Stocks 9.83% 0.25% -1.02%
Mid-Cap Stocks 17.89% 2.85% 5.97%
Small-Cap Stocks 14.16% 1.79% 4.96%
International Stocks 31.50% 6.55% 3.08%
Emerging Markets Stocks 60.07% 15.82% 11.14%
Intermediate Bonds 8.96% 5.43% 6.74%
Short-Term Bonds 3.97% 4.27% 4.96%

Asset Allocation Returns 1 yr 5 yrs 10 yrs
Aggressive Portfolio 21.6% 4.4% 4.4%
Moderate Portfolio 17.4% 4.2% 4.5%
Conservative Portfolio 11.2% 3.5% 4.2%


You’ve carefully weighed in your own mind how you want your retirement portfolio to look: just the right amount of your assets allocated to stocks versus fixed-income investments. You feel comfortable with the growth/income and risk profile of your investment portfolio, and you have carefully diversified your assets over all the investment categories, and even within each category. Then, inevitably, the market jumps up or down, and your investment portfolio is thrown completely off balance. What should you do?


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AAII Model Portfolios YTD (%) 1-Yr (%)
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Shadow Stock Portfolio 56.5 23.5
Data as of 10/31/2009
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