Graham 25/75

The bond-heavy end of Graham’s range.

What it holds

AssetShare
US stocks, whole market25%
US 10-year Treasury bonds75%

How it did, 1926-07 to 2026-09

3.5%
Per year after inflation (6.6% before)
6.4%
Volatility
-38%
Worst drop, 1972 to 1981
3.56%
Safe withdrawal rate over 30 years, 4.47% over 20

Best and worst calendar years

BestReturn
1982+38.4%
1985+28.4%
1995+27.5%
1933+24.3%
1986+22.4%
WorstReturn
2022−14.0%
1931−10.5%
1969−7.1%
1937−6.8%
1994−5.5%

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US dollars, rebalanced yearly, before tax and fund costs. Past results are not a promise about the future, and nothing here is investment advice.