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We often hear the standard advice: "Own more bonds to stay safe." Or the classic "100 minus your age" rule. But as a data-focused analyst, I’ve always found the standard economic models (like Mean-Variance Optimization) frustrating because they fail to mathematically support long-term stock holding. Standard models penalize stocks for "upside volatility," even if that volatility results in massive wealth generation. I recently did a deep dive into a landmark paper from the *Journal of Finance* titled **"Bond versus Stock: …
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The Math Behind "Time Diversification": Why 5 Years (60 Months) is the Statistical "Magic Number" for Equities
· r/investing
· Jan 30, 2026