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State of the
Markets2014
Name/Company 2013 S&P 500 Target
Stephen Auth – Federated Investors
Barry Knapp – Barclays Capital
Jeffrey Knight – Putnam Investments
Russ Koesterich – BlackRock
David Kostin – Goldman Sachs
Thomas Lee – JP Morgan Chase
Tobias Levkovich – Citi Research
Adam Parker – Morgan Stanley
John Praveen – Prudential International
Savita Subramanian – Bank of America
GROUP AVERAGE
Source: Barrons.com
Who accurately predicted the S&P 500 in 2013? FORECASTS
FINANCIAL TRIVIA
Name/Company 2013 S&P 500 Target
Stephen Auth – Federated Investors 1,660
Barry Knapp – Barclays Capital 1,525
Jeffrey Knight – Putnam Investments 1,490
Russ Koesterich – BlackRock 1,545
David Kostin – Goldman Sachs 1,575
Thomas Lee – JP Morgan Chase 1,580
Tobias Levkovich – Citi Research 1,615
Adam Parker – Morgan Stanley 1,434
John Praveen – Prudential International 1,600
Savita Subramanian – Bank of America 1,600
GROUP AVERAGE 1,562 ( off by average of 20%)
Source: Barrons.com
Who accurately predicted the performance of the S&P 500 for 2013?
Correct Answer: None of Them
FINANCIAL TRIVIA
"The only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune-tellers look good.“
Warren Buffett
We do not have, never have had, and never will have an opinion about where the stock market, interest rates, or business activity will be a year from now.
Warren Buffett
Agenda
Firm Update
Align’s Approach
Market Factors
The Distinction: Volatility v. Risk
Align Wealth Management
Fiduciary Wealth Management
Serving community of 1 3 0 C L I E N T S
$ 1 8 5 M I L L I O N under management
Over 2 0 Y E A R S O F S U C C E S S
Our passion is helping you make the most of your one financial life.
Experience • Independence • Transparency
+29.6%
2013 SNAPSHOT
Dec 28 Close1,402.43
Dec 31 Close1,848.36
Best year since 1997
9
Financial Headlines from 2013
“Rebirth of Equities Ain’t Necessarily So” January 12, Financial Times
“Stock Markets Defy Economic Woes” March 7, Financial Times
“Stock Market Optimism on This Scale Hard to Explain” May 18, Financial Times
“U.S. Government Shutdown Battle Looms as Budget Woes Fester” June 7, Wall Street Journal
“As Investors Rush in, Stocks Are Sending Warning Signals” July 7, Wall Street Journal
“Lofty Profit Margins Hint at Pain to Come for U.S. Shares” August 24, Wall Street Journal
“Get Ready For a Drop in Stock Prices” October 7, Wall Street Journal
“Is This a Bubble?” November 16, Wall Street Journal
% of Time Stocks Up
Following Year
Average Gain Following Year
Whenever market is up at least 20% for the year 64.5% 7.4%
All years other than when market gains more than 20% 65.9% 7.2%
Whenever market is up for the year 65.0% 8.4%
All years since 1896 65.2% 7.2%
A HISTORY LESSON
A History Lesson
Treasury Yields Nearly Doubled from Mid-Year Lows
150.0%
160.0%
170.0%
180.0%
190.0%
200.0%
210.0%
220.0%
230.0%
240.0%
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260.0%
270.0%
280.0%
290.0%
300.0%
310.0%10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield
Source: Federal Reserve
Data as of 12/26/2013
Barclays Aggregate Bond Index (formerly the Lehman Brothers Aggregate Bond Index) includes U.S. government, corporate, and mortgage-backed securities with maturities of atleast one year. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Indices are unmanaged and cannot be invested into directly.
Data Source: Google Finance. All data as of December 31st, 2013.
BONDS
Why Own Bonds?
Aug '81 - Aug '82 Mar '00 - Oct '02 Oct '07 - Feb '09S&P 500* (-23.4%) S&P 500* (-22.52%) S&P 500* (-40.25%)
0.0%
5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
25.0%23.1%
10.6%
5.1%
14.4%
6.4%
4.6%
Barclays Agg Returns* Starting 10yr Treasury Yield
Equity Market Declines
Star
ting
Yiel
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Retu
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n Co
re B
onds
Source: Litman Gregory Analytics. *Annualized Returns.
Why Own Bonds?
US StockMarket
GlobalReal Estate
International Developed Stocks
US Bond Market
Global Bonds
+32.39% +22.78% +1.73% -2.02% 1.42%
Emerging MarketsStocks
BONDSSTOCKS
-2.60%
Market Summary
2013 Annual Index Returns
Opportunistic Rebalancing IPB p 27
Our Investment Philosophy
Our approach in plain English
Evidenced-based Investing
Leverage academic research to master diversification
Engage only risks worth taking
Customize Your Portfolio to minimize risk, cost, tax
Rather than try to outguess the market, let it work for you
Building a PortfolioFour Principles to Our Discipline
TODAY’S INVESTMENT CLIMATE
For Advisor Use Only
Yea, But What About the Taper?
Source: UBS U.S. Equity and Derivatives Strategy 2014 Outlook
RISING RATES AND STOCKS1988: Rates up 3.25%
S&P 500 Stock Index +16.6%AGG Bond Index + 7.9%
1994: Rates up 3.00%
S&P 500 Stock Index + 1.3%AGG Bond Index - 2.9%
1999: Rates up 1.75%
S&P 500 Stock Index + 21.0%AGG Bond Index - .8%
2004: Rates up 4.25%
S&P 500 Stock Index + 10.9%AGG Bond Index + 4.3%
What Do Higher Rates Mean?
So, Where Are We Now?
1773
S&P 500 Price
109S&P 500 Earnings
Current P/E Ratio: 16Trend Line P/E: 15
So, Where Are We Now?
109S&P 500 Earnings
1773
S&P 500 Price
S&P Earnings Yield: 6.1%
10-Year Treasury Yield: 2.7%
Aren’t They the Same Thing?
Volatility vs. Risk
A History of Declines
1946–2013
Decline Number of Declines
Average
10% or more* 53 Annually
15% - 19% 21 Every 3 years
20% or more** 12 Every 5.5 years
*Average of -14.4%. **Average of -29.3% Source: Standard & Poor's
Standard & Poor’s500 Stock Index
18January 1946
1773
February 6, 2014
49The S&P 500 has had a positive annual return in 49 of the 68 calendar years 1946–2013 or 72% of the time.
Source: Standard & Poor’s
Percentage of Rolling Periods With Positive ReturnsFor The S&P 500, 1926 - 2013
729 of 998
827 of 950
847 of 890
$347,000,000
How much money did Warren Buffett lose in the stock market on October 19, 1987?
IPB p. 10
Portfolio Risk Levels
RISK LEVEL INVESTMENT ALLOCATION
PORTFOLIO TYPE 1-Year Loss Threshold
Probability of Violating
Loss Threshold
INV-GRADE BONDS
LARGE-CAP
STOCKS
SMALL-CAP
STOCKS
FOREIGN STOCKS
Conservative Balanced -5% 2.2% 60% 30% 5% 5%
Balanced -10% 1.4% 40% 40% 8% 12%
Equity-Tilted Balanced -15% 0.9% 25% 50% 10% 15%
Equity -20% 1.2% 0% 65% 15% 20%
IPB p. 5. 9,000 trading days
"I can't recall ever once having seen the name of a market timer on Forbes' annual list of the richest people in the world. If it were truly possible to predict corrections, you'd think somebody would have made billions by doing it.“
-Peter Lynch Fidelity Magellan Fund Manager
"Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.“
-Bernard Baruch
BE WELL.
“…a one-day drop in equities of 1.5% is followed by a ¼ % increase in hospital admissions on average over the next two days.”
Source: March 2013 study by Joseph Engelberg and Christopher Parsons, associate professors of finance at the University of California at San Diego
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