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With October almost over, just a handful of weeks remain before the end of the tax year. That has many investors looking at their portfolios for solutions to reduce cap gains payments. Especially at a time when a shifting rate outlook will impact fixed income, segments like municipal bonds could appeal. The challenge, then, is finding the right wrapper for a muni bond ETF. Active ETFs offer a wide variety of options. See more: ETF of the Week: T. Rowe Price QM US Bond ETF (TAGG) Why municipal bonds now? Pri ...

资产配置策略 - 针对年轻投资者 资产配置需同时考虑投资期限和风险偏好[1][2] - 为短期目标储蓄时 需降低股票配置以规避市场波动风险 例如五年内购房的首付款投资组合中股票占65% 债券占35%[1][6] - 随着短期目标临近 应逐年增加固定收益持仓并减少股票持仓 以保护资金免受市场下跌影响[7] 传统规则演变 - 传统的“年龄即债券百分比”规则被认为过于保守 例如30岁投资者配置30%债券会损失长期增长潜力[3][4] - 更现代的“120法则”建议用120减去年龄得出股票配置百分比 例如30岁投资者股票配置为90% 固定收益为10%[3][4] - 个人财务的一般规则无法替代对个人风险承受能力和具体目标的考量[4] 固定收益资产作用 - 当前长期国债收益率接近近二十年高点 为投资组合中包含固定收益资产提供了有力理由[8][9] - 利率从低位上升可能使过去对股票和房地产的利好因素转变为不利因素[8] - 无论年龄大小 完全不配置固定收益而全仓股票的投资者可能面临相当大风险[9] 投资工具选择 - 可考虑晨星挑选的最佳全市场债券ETF和共同基金进行多元化投资 例如富达全债基金和Vanguard全债市场ETF[9] - 这些基金投资于高质量债券[9] - 寻求绝对安全的投资者可选择现金替代品 目前国库券收益率仍维持在4%左右[10]