J.P. Morgan Asset Management forecasts 7.0% annual return for 60/40 portfolio over 10-15 years

• J.P. Morgan Asset Management's October 19, 2026, 2027 outlook projects 7% annual returns for a USD 60/40 stock-bond portfolio over 10-15 years.
• Allocating 30% to diversified alternatives raises projected returns to 7.5%, with a 21% improvement in the Sharpe ratio versus 60/40.
• U.S. large-cap equity return forecasts rise 80 basis points to 7.5%, as technology adoption boosts productivity; developed-market projections overtake emerging markets.
• Higher real yields lift global aggregate bond return forecasts to 5.3%, the highest in two decades.
• Diversified hedge fund return forecasts increase to 6.7% from 5.3%, reflecting higher alpha estimates.

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