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Ramin Nakisa

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Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And then you get this massive shift upwards to like 4.5 to 5%, which is where we are today, which is normal, right?

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

The situation we were in previously was abnormal and it had been there for so long that people forgot.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But I think now with fixed income, like you say,

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

You earn a pretty good income.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

If you think about the return and the risk that you're taking to generate it, is the UK government going to default on its debt?

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

No, they're not.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So when you see a bond sell off, you just think, oh, nice, I can be paid half a percent more than I was last week because people are freaking out.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Well, not very often.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

I think that's the other take home from the research on rebalancing.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

You know, once a year is probably enough.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

If there are periods when you have big crashes, then you can rebalance more frequently.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But it's very little work.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And nowadays, a lot of the platforms, they just have a button where you can literally just click on it and it rebalances it for you.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So it's so easy to do.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But it does incur a trading cost.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So usually it's a good idea not to do that very often.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So you're

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Yeah, I mean, it scales roughly linearly, not exactly because of the correlations.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But if I have 60% of the equity exposure, I'll get 60% of the return long term.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So am I happy with that?