Something strange happens when you shift the metric from Return on Assets to Return on Equity, or shareholder funds.
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It comes from The Shift Index which says that return on assets employed by large US quoted companies now stands at 25% of their 1965 levels.
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As you can see in the graph below, when combining such assets, returns generally shift to the lower right: higher return and lower risk (as measured by standard deviation).
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The lower cash target means fewer assets shift to more conservative investments, encouraging the portfolio to earn a higher average return over the long term and potentially creating better odds of meeting income needs throughout retirement.
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