Five Financial Facts That May Surprise You

Edmund Shing is Chief Investment Officer of B&P Paribal Wealth Management. He talks about five financial facts that may surprise you and why they matter. From 1949 to 1980, US treasury bonds lost two thirds of their value in real terms after taking inflation into account. Japanese stocks have been good but this is after many many years where they were terrible. The majority of stocks actually do not even be cash over the long term.