Market Matters: Eye-Opening Inflation & Looking at Volatility

The longer the period one gets rewarded, the less risky we feel the investment becomes. Risk happens slowly and then all at once.

This week on the Trading Zone, we explore the complexities of volatility as we approach the upcoming presidential election and also the massive rebalancing in the tech center following the Nvidia hit this past week.

For a long time, the 60/40 portfolio was the cornerstone of financial planning for advisors. This simple strategy, allocating 60% to stocks and 40% to bonds, offered a balance between growth potential and stability. However, recent market trends are challenging the effectiveness of this traditional approach.

Mean reversion is one of the most powerful and predictable phenomena inside markets.