Expected Long-Term Returns for Traditional Asset Classes

 

Expected return for various asset classes over the forthcoming 7-year period:  

7-Year Asset Class Real Return Forecast from Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo

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And…

Expected return for a traditional stock/bond portfolio (60% S&P 500, 30% Treasury Bonds, 10% T-bills) over the forthcoming 12-year period:

After dividends, approximately 0% return.

Chart Source: John Hussman’s weekly market comment entitled Overvaluation, Deteriorating Market Action, and Coordinated Exit