Vector Allocation – 50% To 70% Equity
Asset Class: Allocation
Benchmark: S&P Dynamic Tactical Allocation Index
Investment Objectives
We believe the Vector Allocation – 50% To 70% Equity strategy may potentially provide opportunities for investors with the following investment objectives:
If you are unsure which investment objectives make sense for you, or if you are new to investing, you should consider consulting with one of our wealth managers.
Strategy Summary
The Vector Allocation—50% to 70% Equity strategy targets both income and capital appreciation by diversifying across domestic equities, bonds, and cash. Equity exposure ranges from 50% to 70%, with the remainder allocated to short- to mid-term U.S. government fixed-income instruments. The strategy rebalances quarterly to maintain allocation targets, and dividends are reinvested automatically.
What are investment objectives and why do they matter?
Investment objectives are criteria that represent your financial goals. They are extremely important in helping you and your investment team (advisor, attorney, accountant) understand your tolerance and capacity for risk, your time horizon, and which types of investments (asset classes, etc) align with your goals. If you start investing before having a clear picture of your investment objectives you could end with an investment portfolio that does not align with your goals. Explore investment objectives.
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Risks
Investments that fall into the Allocationcategory expose investors to medium levels of risk and are subject to average market volatility and fluctuations in price.
We suggest investors adopt the following outlook regarding their investments in this category.
Suitability
Suitability refers to the process of aligning an investor’s financial goals, risk tolerance, time horizon, and personal circumstances with an appropriate investment strategy(s). While no strategy guarantees success, a suitable investment approach can help create a foundation that supports an investor’s ability to pursue their objectives in a way that reflects their preferences and constraints.
Choosing to include the Vector Allocation – 50% To 70% Equity strategy may be appropriate for investors seeking to pursue one or more of the following financial goals:
Composition
The Vector Allocation – 50% To 70% Equity strategy represents an investment strategy that has been analyzed and preselected by us.
It is not designed to replicate any index, but the S&P Dynamic Tactical Allocation Index, an unmanaged index, is used as a benchmark to gauge the progress of any portfolio that may implement this strategy. Because the strategy relies on maintaining equal exposure across positions, material deviations—such as concentrated holdings or reinvestment outside of a defined discipline—may significantly alter expected results. The actual performance of any portfolio employing this strategy will depend on multiple factors, including the macroeconomic environment, security selection, timing, and execution.
FAQs about the Vector Allocation – 50% To 70% Equity Strategy
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An aggressive allocation strategy with 70% to 85% in equities and the remainder in short to mid-term U.S. fixed income, rebalanced quarterly to preserve target mix.
A high-equity allocation strategy with 85% or more in stocks and the remainder in short to mid-term U.S. fixed income, rebalanced quarterly to maintain target exposure.
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