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Stagflation Is Raising the Risk of `Lost Decade' for 60/40 Portfolio of Stocks and Bonds, Goldman Sachs Says

‘The demise of the 60/40 portfolio has been a long time coming, and it’s finally here,’ says John Si

Stagflation Is Raising the Risk of `Lost Decade' for 60/40 Portfolio of Stocks and Bonds, Goldman Sachs Says

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Since the start of 2022, 60/40 portfolios in the U.S. and Europe are down more than 10% in real terms, the Goldman team wrote in a note released Friday.</p><p>Risks of slower growth plus inflation are being amplified by the ongoing the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and are already taking a toll on many investors. The three major U.S. stock indexes are off by 5% to 12% this year, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropping the most. Meanwhile, bonds are also having a rough time — with the 10-year Treasury note putting in its worst year-over-year performance since 2013 as of Thursday, which has pushed its yield above 2.1%. That’s diminished the performance of the 60% allocation to equities and 40% allocation to bonds.</p><p>Signs of stagflation worries are evident in rates markets. The 10-year U.S. breakeven inflation rate, a gauge of inflation expectations, has reached its highest level since the 1990s, according to Goldman Sachs. Meanwhile, inflation-adjusted real yields remain near their lowest levels in decades, reflecting pessimism about economic growth in coming years. 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Private pension plans are one investor category that has continued to cling to the mix and have “rarely deviated from it,” according to Deutsche Bank researchers.</p><p>But lost decades are more common than many think, according to Mueller-Glissmann, Mariotti and Ferrario. They’ve occurred during World War I, World War II and the 1970s — following strong bull markets marked by elevated valuations. And the likelihood of a lost decade rises in the face of stagflation, they said.</p><p>The following chart reflects 1-year and 10-year drawdowns in the 60/40 portfolio through the decades.</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/a7e753dbfc786ce88d4949a0efd9828b\" tg-width=\"700\" tg-height=\"367\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"/><span>Datastream, Haver Analytics, Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research</span></p><p>A combination of other investments can help reduce the risk of another 60/40 lost decade for investors, the Goldman team said. They include allocations to “real assets” such as commodities, real estate and infrastructure, as well as greater diversification in overseas markets. Investors should also consider value and high-dividend-yielding stocks, as well as convertible bonds, according to Goldman.</p><p>To be sure, not everyone’s on board with the idea of a prolonged period of poor 60/40 returns. Thomas Salopek, a strategist at JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. who warned in January that the 60/40 mix was “in danger,” says he thinks the U.S. will avoid actual stagflation. “We believe,” he said, “there will be no lost decade for the 60/40.”</p><p>“For now, the environment is still high growth and high inflation,” he wrote in an email to MarketWatch on Friday. With yields historically rising during a Fed rate-hike cycle, “there is a healthy stock vs. bond risk premium that can finally be harvested as risk aversion recedes. 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Since the start of 2022, 60/40 portfolios in the U.S. and Europe are down more than 10% in real terms, the Goldman team wrote in a note released Friday.Risks of slower growth plus inflation are being amplified by the ongoing the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and are already taking a toll on many investors. The three major U.S. stock indexes are off by 5% to 12% this year, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropping the most. Meanwhile, bonds are also having a rough time — with the 10-year Treasury note putting in its worst year-over-year performance since 2013 as of Thursday, which has pushed its yield above 2.1%. That’s diminished the performance of the 60% allocation to equities and 40% allocation to bonds.Signs of stagflation worries are evident in rates markets. The 10-year U.S. breakeven inflation rate, a gauge of inflation expectations, has reached its highest level since the 1990s, according to Goldman Sachs. 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The demise of the 60/40 portfolio has been a long time coming, and it’s finally here.”The lost decade envisioned by Goldman Sachs marks a turnabout from the last cycle, which benefited from what Mueller-Glissmann and colleagues call a “structural ‘Goldilocks’ regime.” That’s when low inflation and real rates boosted valuations and profit growth, despite relatively weak economic growth. Equities and bonds each performed well side-by-side — with real returns on the 60/40 mix coming in at roughly 7% to 8% each year during the last cycle, compared with a 5% long-run average, they said.The thinking behind the 60/40 mix in the first place has been the notion that bonds can act as ballast to the riskiness inherent in equities. Private pension plans are one investor category that has continued to cling to the mix and have “rarely deviated from it,” according to Deutsche Bank researchers.But lost decades are more common than many think, according to Mueller-Glissmann, Mariotti and Ferrario. They’ve occurred during World War I, World War II and the 1970s — following strong bull markets marked by elevated valuations. And the likelihood of a lost decade rises in the face of stagflation, they said.The following chart reflects 1-year and 10-year drawdowns in the 60/40 portfolio through the decades.Datastream, Haver Analytics, Goldman Sachs Global Investment ResearchA combination of other investments can help reduce the risk of another 60/40 lost decade for investors, the Goldman team said. They include allocations to “real assets” such as commodities, real estate and infrastructure, as well as greater diversification in overseas markets. Investors should also consider value and high-dividend-yielding stocks, as well as convertible bonds, according to Goldman.To be sure, not everyone’s on board with the idea of a prolonged period of poor 60/40 returns. Thomas Salopek, a strategist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. who warned in January that the 60/40 mix was “in danger,” says he thinks the U.S. will avoid actual stagflation. “We believe,” he said, “there will be no lost decade for the 60/40.”“For now, the environment is still high growth and high inflation,” he wrote in an email to MarketWatch on Friday. With yields historically rising during a Fed rate-hike cycle, “there is a healthy stock vs. bond risk premium that can finally be harvested as risk aversion recedes. 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