Re: Asset Allocation

From: Rich Carreiro <rlcarr@animato.pn.com>
Subject: Re: Asset Allocation
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 15:37:50 -0400

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>The premise of a balanced portfolio of various asset classes and investments
>makes sense in principle.  On the other hand I can't exactly see the problem
>with picking the best performing asset class and sticking with that one.

That is EXACTLY the problem!

While it is trivial to determine what the best-performing asset
class was looking backwards, you (and everyone else) have no
idea what it will be looking forward.

Rich Carreiro
rlcarr@animato.pn.com
P5-100/RedHat Linux 4.1

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