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Client Memo: Another Good Year In The Stock Market bonds buffer etfs financial insights investing market trends portfolio protection risk management stock market structured notes Feb 10, 2025

The market boomed again in 2024 for the second year in a row. 2022 seems like ages ago, the last bad year for the markets. I wrote then about how bad it was in aggregate because 2022 was the first year that both stocks and bonds were down double-digits (typically bonds rise when stocks fall).

In 20...

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Client Memo: Additional Ways to Reduce Risk and Protect Your Recent Gains buffer etfs capital preservation investment outlook investment strategies portfolio diversification risk management Dec 13, 2024

This is part II of “What We Are Doing in A Likely Low Future Returns.” You can read that here.

In part I of this memo, I detailed how current valuations suggest that future returns will be downright terrible. Goldman Sachs recently updated their projections, which suggest only 3% nominal returns pe...

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