Investment advisors have recommended the 60/40 portfolio for decades. The idea is to allocate 60% of your money to stocks and ...

Jim Paulsen thinks the classic 60/40 portfolio construction is outdated in an era when recessions have become rare events.

The traditional 60/40 portfolio still has plenty of defenders. Many advisors continue to recommend it as a simple, balanced approach for long-term investors. But 2022 exposed a major weakness in that ...

The 60/40 portfolio no longer reflects modern market dynamics, according to José Minaya of BNY. A better model is a 50/30/20 portfolio that balances equities, bonds, and alternatives, he says.

Here’s advisers are doing now about volatility ...

Build a 6.86%-yield 60/40-like portfolio with CEFs/ETFs that beat the standard mix since 2008. Read the full analysis here.

The traditional 60/40 portfolio allocation is breaking down as inflationary pressures from rising energy prices undermine the ...

The "permanent portfolio" is seeing its best decade since the 90s, Bank of America says. The portfolio's 2025 performance returned 23%, the best year since 1979. Consider ETFs for exposure to this ...

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The 60/40 portfolio has long been a staple for retirees, near-retirees and others with a moderate risk tolerance seeking a blend of growth and capital preservation. But 60/40 proponents were tested ...

The classic 60-40 market portfolio — with 60% in stocks and 40% in bonds — has come under serious scrutiny in recent years, with major changes in the bond market leading to fundamental questions about ...

Bank of America is warning its clients that the traditional balanced investing model isn't working in 2026. The safe and consistent 60/40 portfolio, which allocates 60% toward stocks and 40% in bonds, ...