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The 60/40 strategy will make a comeback, Morgan Stanley says

60/40 strategy

The approach offers higher estimated long-term returns in the US and Europe over the next decade than at most points over the last 10 years.

The classic 60/40 portfolio, where investments are split 60% in stocks and 40% in bonds, is merely resting and isn’t dead, Morgan Stanley’s chief cross-asset strategist said, after the strategy had its deepest first-half dive since 1988.

The approach offers higher estimated long-term returns

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