A Franklin Templeton study reveals that a diversified portfolio with 50% equity, 25% debt, and 25% gold has provided competitive returns with lower volatility over the past decade. Multi-asset funds, investing in equity, debt, and commodities, offer investors a way to achieve equity-like returns with greater consistency and reduced risk compared to pure equity funds.
US stocks: US market ends mixed as investors focus on Big Tech earnings
Wall Street closed mixed as investors awaited tech earnings and feared rate hikes. Oil prices fell after President Trump discussed peace talks with Iran. Major