When holding the Developed World 60/40 To EUR Bond Hedged Portfolio, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to achieve a positive return?

Over the selected period (~52 years), the longest duration with a negative return was 138 months (from April 2000 to September 2011).

This indicates that, within the same timeframe, any rolling period of 139 months or more has consistently resulted in a positive return.

Understanding this metric is crucial as it highlights the importance of a safe investment horizon. Knowing the minimum duration required to likely see positive returns helps investors set realistic expectations and reinforces the strategy of staying invested through market cycles. This approach can mitigate the emotional reactions to short-term market fluctuations and enhance the likelihood of achieving financial goals.

Previous vs subsequent Returns

Is there a correlation between past and future returns over all 10-year rolling periods?

The following chart illustrates the relationship between past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis).

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DEVELOPED WORLD 60/40 TO EUR BOND HEDGED PORTFOLIO
Previous vs Next Returns - 10 Years annualized
Time Period: 1 July 1996 - 30 June 2026 (30 Years)
Time Period: 1 August 1974 - 30 June 2026 (~52 years)
30 Years
(1996/07 - 2026/06)
All Data
(1974/08 - 2026/06)

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the annualized return of the previous 10 years has been 7.39%.

Rolling Returns

A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.

DEVELOPED WORLD 60/40 TO EUR BOND HEDGED PORTFOLIO
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Time Period: 1 July 1996 - 30 June 2026 (30 Years)
Time Period: 1 August 1974 - 30 June 2026 (~52 years)
30 Years
(1996/07 - 2026/06)
All Data
(1974/08 - 2026/06)
Eurozone Inflation Adjusted:

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Rolling Period Analysis

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DEVELOPED WORLD 60/40 TO EUR BOND HEDGED PORTFOLIO
Rolling Returns Chart
Rolling Returns Chart - Inflation Adjusted
Time Period: 1 August 1974 - 30 June 2026 (~52 years)
Over Time
Histogram
Eurozone Inflation Adjusted:

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Worst Median Best Negative Periods
-24.40%
Oct 1989 - Sep 1990
+9.05% +45.64%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1983
17.16%
105 out of 612
-27.48%
Oct 1989 - Sep 1990
+6.67% +41.92%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1983
22.55%
138 out of 612
-15.48%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009
+9.18% +29.21%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1984
12.83%
77 out of 600
-17.31%
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009
+6.88% +25.01%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1984
18.50%
111 out of 600
-10.55%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
+8.42% +27.39%
Apr 1982 - Mar 1985
12.24%
72 out of 588
-12.61%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2003
+6.06% +23.79%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1985
18.37%
108 out of 588
-5.07%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2004
+8.30% +24.68%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1984
11.98%
69 out of 576
-7.12%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2004
+5.85% +21.56%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1986
15.10%
87 out of 576
-3.00%
May 2000 - Apr 2005
+7.99% +25.11%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1985
5.67%
32 out of 564
-5.14%
May 2000 - Apr 2005
+5.67% +20.19%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1985
16.31%
92 out of 564
-0.56%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2006
+8.12% +22.86%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1986
0.72%
4 out of 552
-2.72%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2006
+5.88% +18.80%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1986
12.86%
71 out of 552
-2.58%
Apr 2002 - Mar 2009
+7.92% +21.37%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1987
1.85%
10 out of 540
-4.55%
Apr 2002 - Mar 2009
+6.10% +17.96%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1987
7.41%
40 out of 540
-2.61%
Mar 2001 - Feb 2009
+7.95% +19.28%
Sep 1979 - Aug 1987
3.60%
19 out of 528
-4.80%
Nov 2000 - Oct 2008
+5.93% +15.80%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1988
5.87%
31 out of 528
-3.05%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2009
+7.89% +19.03%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1989
3.10%
16 out of 516
-5.07%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2009
+5.97% +15.96%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1989
7.56%
39 out of 516
-0.75%
Apr 1999 - Mar 2009
+7.93% +17.66%
Aug 1979 - Jul 1989
3.37%
17 out of 504
-2.80%
Apr 1999 - Mar 2009
+5.86% +14.43%
Nov 1979 - Oct 1989
8.73%
44 out of 504
-0.47%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2011
+8.11% +16.17%
Mar 1978 - Feb 1989
0.61%
3 out of 492
-2.49%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2011
+6.01% +12.82%
Mar 1978 - Feb 1989
8.54%
42 out of 492
+0.67%
May 2000 - Apr 2012
+7.87% +15.89%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1986
0.00%
0 out of 480
-1.51%
May 2000 - Apr 2012
+5.69% +12.27%
Aug 1977 - Jul 1989
5.42%
26 out of 480
+1.22%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2013
+7.67% +16.13%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1987
0.00%
0 out of 468
-0.85%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2012
+5.46% +12.28%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1987
3.42%
16 out of 468
+1.87%
May 2000 - Apr 2014
+7.61% +15.28%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1988
0.00%
0 out of 456
-0.16%
May 2000 - Apr 2014
+5.31% +11.62%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1988
0.44%
2 out of 456
+2.61%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2015
+7.38% +15.65%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1989
0.00%
0 out of 444
+0.78%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2015
+4.97% +12.00%
Oct 1974 - Sep 1989
0.00%
0 out of 444
+2.72%
May 2000 - Apr 2016
+6.95% +13.51%
Apr 1982 - Mar 1998
0.00%
0 out of 432
+0.95%
May 2000 - Apr 2016
+4.62% +10.87%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1998
0.00%
0 out of 432
+2.96%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2017
+6.67% +13.90%
Aug 1980 - Jul 1997
0.00%
0 out of 420
+1.24%
Sep 2000 - Aug 2017
+4.55% +11.08%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1999
0.00%
0 out of 420
+3.06%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2018
+6.48% +14.40%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1998
0.00%
0 out of 408
+1.31%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2018
+4.34% +11.35%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1998
0.00%
0 out of 408
+3.10%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2018
+6.27% +14.20%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1999
0.00%
0 out of 396
+1.34%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2018
+4.28% +11.26%
Apr 1980 - Mar 1999
0.00%
0 out of 396
+3.15%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2020
+6.39% +14.61%
Apr 1980 - Mar 2000
0.00%
0 out of 384
+1.47%
Apr 2000 - Mar 2020
+4.23% +11.70%
Apr 1980 - Mar 2000
0.00%
0 out of 384
+4.07%
May 2000 - Apr 2025
+6.58% +13.45%
Jan 1975 - Dec 1999
0.00%
0 out of 324
+1.89%
May 2000 - Apr 2025
+4.63% +10.19%
Jan 1975 - Dec 1999
0.00%
0 out of 324
+5.79%
Nov 1993 - Oct 2023
+7.17% +10.75%
Oct 1974 - Sep 2004
0.00%
0 out of 264
+3.63%
Nov 1993 - Oct 2023
+5.06% +7.66%
Oct 1974 - Sep 2004
0.00%
0 out of 264
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