Many people think they can discern patterns in market returns. If this year property was the best bet, next year it will be shares. But if you chart the returns of various asset classes over the years, it’s very hard to see any system at work. And that’s why diversification is your best friend.
Click on the below link to try and determine whether you can identify a pattern of the best performing asset classes.
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-08-20/the-investor-s-definiton-of-insanity-ritholtz-chart
