Your Diversified Portfolio vs. the S&P 500
How global returns and proper diversification are affecting overall returns. August 19, 2019 “Why is my portfolio underperforming the market?” This question may be on your mind. It is a question that investors sometimes ask after stocks shatter records or return exceptionally well in a quarter. The short answer is that even when Wall Street rallies, international markets and intermediate and long-term bonds may underperform and exert a drag on overall portfolio performance. A little elaboration will help explain things further. A diversified portfolio necessarily includes a range of asset classes. This will always be the case, and while
August 19, 2019
