Why 50/30/20 Makes More Sense Than 60/40 For This Market Environment

Many Investors Are Ditching 60/40 and Integrating Funds Like MBXIX That Thrived as Markets Tanked

In an environment set up to be a lost decade for many traditional asset classes, a potentially compelling option is moving from a 60/40 to a 50/30/20 portfolio allocation model to integrate alternative funds that have generated positive returns in both bull and bear markets.

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