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Consider your time horizons and personal asset-liability mismatch. What overbalancing does is keep your fully invested, but fully invested in a lower volatility portfolio at certain times where you’re especially uncomfortable with valuations or the broader economic outlook ( we would argue this is certainly one of those times ).
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On one side you have optimists who have been saying that the US economy remains robust and on the other side you have pessimists who are worried about recession and a potential 2008 scenario. In our view we’re still in the “muddle through” camp as it pertains to the economy.
The assets change, the companies change, the people change. As irrational exuberance took hold of the markets we saw a huge surge in the valuations of private equity firms. They just had too much exposure to the boom and the subsequent bust that occurred in a particularly volatile part of the real economy.
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Stocks are a long-term investment that can continue to provide returns above more conservative assets as long as companies can continue to grow earnings. And companies can grow earnings as long as the global economy grows, which is something it has been doing much more often than not for several millennia.
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