Bonds are at really extremely low interest rates right now. The portfolio has never been tested when the seven year bond yield is 0.5%. Do I still think it's a great preserver of value? Absolutely. But what I believe may happen in the future is that future returns may not be beating inflation by the same 3% plus percent. How do you see this portfolio performing over the next decade? If we see a reversion to higher interest rates, they could go further. They could go potentially negative like you're seeing in other parts of the world. So an offsetting fact and this is why bonds add so much stability to the portfolio,. An offsetting feature  is

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