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Personal Finance and Investing

PoindexterOglethorpe

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2. WHY are they suggesting a return significantly less than

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Wed Dec 7, 2022, 09:51 PM

Dec 2022

the usual average return for ten years? For a very long time now, ten year returns average at least 10%/year.

What catastrophe are they forecasting to lead to such relatively low returns?

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Vanguard's forecast for next 10 years: U.S. equities: 5.7%, Bonds: 4.6% progree Dec 2022 #1

WHY are they suggesting a return significantly less than PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2022 #2

It's explained in the links I gave - stocks are way overvalued relative to historic levels in a progree Dec 2022 #3

Not for every 10 year period -- they vary quite a lot from one 10 year period to another progree Dec 2022 #4

Thank you for that information. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2022 #5

I don't do individual stocks either. I own just one, a large utility, and would have a big progree Dec 2022 #6