Beyond 60/40: Four Opportunities to Improve Expected Real Returns

Published on March 30, 2026

Thanks to strong gains in markets over recent years, with many indices at or near record highs, the 60/40 default portfolio has quietly morphed into a bundle of expensive U.S. growth equities and credit exposures offering narrow spreads over Treasuries.

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