Asset Allocation Factors: Time and Emotion

When we meet with a new client, one of our tasks is to determine an appropriate asset allocation for the funds they invest.  At a very basic level, the question we are trying to answer is “what percentage of the investment portfolio will be comprised of equities (stocks), and what percentage will be fixed-income (bonds)?” […]

Asset Allocation Factors: Time and Emotion

When we meet with a new client, one of our tasks is to determine an appropriate asset allocation for the funds they invest.  At a very basic level, the question we are trying to answer is “what percentage of the investment portfolio will be comprised of equities (stocks), and what percentage will be fixed-income (bonds)?” […]