Global Asset Allocation begins by reviewing the historical performance record of popular assets like stocks, bonds, and cash. It then examines how diversification through combining assets works to mitigate the extreme drawdowns of risky asset classes. Global Asset Allocation tracks 13 assets and their returns since 1973, with particular attention to a number of well-known portfolios, including Ray Dalio’s All-Weather portfolio, the Endowment portfolio, and Warren Buffett’s suggestion.
Global Asset Allocation covers: