This post outlines two inflation‑oriented stacks, a directional inflation beta sleeve and an inflation convexity sleeve, that can be added to a 60 / 40 portfolio to help preserve real wealth when price levels move unexpectedly.
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Stacking for Different Objectives Part 2: Absolute Return
This post examines an Absolute Return stack that layers diversifying return streams over a core 60 / 40 portfolio. The objective is steadier performance and a higher information ratio so that clients remain confident regardless of market direction.
Stacking in a Higher Interest Rate Environment
This article explores the relevance of leverage in investment strategies amid higher interest rates. The decision to use leverage should be based on the expected returns of assets rather than current interest rates.
The Return Stacking How-To Guide
The implementation of return stacking allows investors to solve some potentially pressing problems faced in portfolio construction. In this article, we explore four case studies that showcase some of the most utilized methods to introduce return stacking to a portfolio.
Return Stacking and Taxes
This article explores a hypothetical example of a return stacked strategy and how the composition of the strategy can impact the after-tax returns of the portfolio.
Financial Advisors: Immunize Business Risk from Bear Markets & Inflation Regimes
In this article, we’ll explore a portfolio construction approach that utilizes basic diversification concepts with Return Stacking to help minimize adverse economic impacts while maximizing chances of business success.