Why And When I Stopped Doing 60-40

2026-02-21 07:00:00 ET

I stopped doing 60-40 in 2020

Like many of you, I started my investment journey following standard templates like the 60-40 (60% equity plus 40% treasury bonds). In hindsight, these templates helped me in at least two ways. First, a fixed allocation template taught me discipline and kept my emotions in check, crucially important for all investors at all stages. In particular, the 60-40 template provides a disciplined approach to exploit the negative correlation between equity and treasury bonds, a way to systematically buy low and sell high on both assets....

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