Episode 168
When the Free Lunch Bites Back: Navigating Changing Asset Correlations
Diversification is famously the only free lunch in investing. But when asset correlations shift, that meal might come with an unexpected bill. Economic cycles, inflation surprises, and market crises can all rewrite the rules when you least expect it.
And in today’s Dumb Question of the Week: Can adding an asset with negative expected returns ever be good for your portfolio?
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