By guest contributor Harry Cator, Executive Chairman, DMP Asset Management
Outside of the historical and intellectual buzz of witnessing history (some of it 200 hundred years in the making) what are my key lessons/findings? There are only five asset classes – equities, bonds, property, cash/currency and commodities. Every product is linked to these five in some way – don’t assume that there is some new “class/product” that will diversify away your risk. It does not exist. When these five...