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Jon Maier, the CIO at Global X, is an ETF titan whose strategies earned the Maier models nickname.
He recommends building a balanced portfolio with a mix of standard asset allocation and the future.
He broke down the steps to constructing a portfolio for the current market environment.
Investors around the world are taking a second look at their portfolios, evaluating their collection of assets, and deciding whether to make changes as they prepare for an eventful year.
The market backdrop is unfamiliar to investors: A new American administration is simultaneously tackling climate change and COVID, guiding a speedy vaccine rollout, managing expectations for a full economic reopening, and dishing out a record amount of fiscal stimulus that could total $4.8 trillion in pandemic relief.