Folks, do you see these returns? That was from 1979 to 1996, 17 years. And the good times went on another 3 years too.
These returns are part of the history of total returns in the markets. Yet, you're never going to see this again. Nearly 17% annually for stocks and almost 11% for bonds.
Nope. Those days are gone.
Ed McQuarrie talks the REAL History of Stocks and Bond performance.
Here's the link.
https://streamyard.com/watch/7TJR6uBd7dkK
See you at 7!
https://www.morningstar.com/retirement/retirees-dont-need-fear-lost-decade-they-need-plan
A good read for people preparing for retirement
https://www.morningstar.com/retirement/bill-bengen-inflation-is-greatest-enemy-retirees
Biggest risk going into retirement could be inflation