“The inflation component in nominal bonds plays an important role… when you hold nominal bonds, that's of course exposed… the increase in bond risks has some similarities… bonds and stocks have moved together.”
“They’d have stocks, but also bonds to balance that out…instead of losing 30%, they maybe lost 10 or 15 because long bonds were rallying”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · E444: President of NEPC on Picking Fund Managers, Venture Capital, and AI Risk
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Allocate portfolio across multiple betas by holding stocks and long-duration corporate bonds together to balance equity drops with bond rallies
During 2008 crisis equity loss ~30% vs combined loss ~10-15% when long bonds were included
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