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@marcod I was reading in this William J. Bernstein's book that, historically long term returns of stocks are 7.5% and bonds are 5-5.5%. Hence, he was recommending that it was wise to trade a bit of risk of stocks for the stability of bonds. He recommended never to hold more than 80% in stocks...

@resjudicata As a beginner, this is the most difficult thing for me. For example, I saw that DAX index had crashed a month back. I thought this a was very good buy opportunity. Hence, I bought a considerable amount of DAX with my money. My strategy was to just buy-and-hold this stock for a...

@tanasee Perfect. That pretty much answers all my question. Maybe, I will swap the DAX with EURO STOXX 600. Apart from the MSCI EM, do you also hold other index funds for diversification? My research showed small-value, large-value and REITs are good ones for diversification. Do you hold any...

Hi, I am an Indian living in Germany. I recently graduated with Masters in Germany. I found a new job :). I would like to set up a sparplan to periodically (monthly) invest money into Index ETFs. As I am just starting, I wanted to set up a simple three fund portfolio that looks as follows...