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309: Bonds: The Perfect Inflation Hedge (with One BIG Caveat)

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How to Avoid Drawdowns in Your Portfolio

The vast majority of academic evidence shows that people who try and choose individual stocks buy an large earn lower returns. The more aggressively somebody trades kind ofth their portfolio ttents to do, the less likely they are to have a big pile at 65. If you really want security, um, if you want to avoid drawdowns, ah, yo, you need to have some fixed income in there,. That's the ballast in your portfolio that'll offset and of those drawdowns th equity markets. In normal times, count a 80 20 might be reasonable split. It is conditional upon yields, right? And so given how low yields are and how high inflation is right now, ah,

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