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2021 Year in Review

Eric talks about how when we look back to the beginning of 2021, almost nobody would have predicted that stocks would go up 30% and that bonds and gold would lose money.

Key Takeways

  • Standpoint grew from $27M in AUM to $160M in AUM during 2021.

  • An all-weather strategy invests in markets not typically in most portfolios, markets like carbon emission credits and brent crude, both of which continue to be big movers.

  • Bonds have been a detractor to most portfolios and Eric discusses why this has been predictable using the Bond Return Simulator.

  • Read this Year in Review written by Standpoint CIO, Eric Crittenden looking back on 2021 and what we can expect going forward.


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