How long can it go on?
‘Irrational exuberance’ was used to describe equity markets in Dec 1996, a full three and a half years before peaking and bursting. The past nine years have seen a staggering compounded annual growth of 17% - exuberance, indeed. We now have overvalued equities, low-yields, low inflation and remarkably low volatility. Where can an investor find protection in such an environment?
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