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Old 02-21-2022, 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by sail33or View Post
If Stock Market crashes (it always does) ALL STOCKS, ALL GOLD, EVERYTHING will go down the same percentage. Just look back at 2008 in every category.
TOTALLY false.

2008 Returns:

Investment grade fixed income 5.2%
Cash Alternatives 1.8%
Emg Markets Fixed Inc (10.9%)
High Yld Fixed Inc 26.2%
Small Cap Equity (33.8%)
Mid Cap (41.5%)
A 60/40 portfolio (21.6%)

To name a few.

Source is Wells Fargo Investment Advisors.
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