Setting Return Expectations

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Sources and Disclosures:

1 The notable exceptions occurred at the extremes. In the low 5% bucket equities were relatively undervalued compared to bonds and in the high 5% bucket the opposite occurred.

² The current yield of a Treasury Inflation Protected Security (TIPS) Bond, a rough proxy for the real interest rate, is around 70 basis points (0.70%). TIPS generally overstate future inflation, and this analysis is imprecise as is, so we’ll round up to 1%.

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