Four views set up to make one point each, after fees, tax and inflation. Follow a link and the calculator opens with those settings already in place; every setting is still yours to change once it is open.
Printing this page gives you the pack on paper with each exhibit's full web address beside it, so a client can open the same view later.
Every 25 year stretch in the data at 70% growth, one bar per starting year, with the best and the worst marked. The same choices, started in different years, ended a long way apart.
Controls worth moving: Show one starting year in detail, Years shown, Focus mix.
A 70% growth portfolio sold after a 30% fall and held in cash, beside the same portfolio left alone, and beside selling at the very bottom.
Controls worth moving: Sell after a fall of, Also show selling at the very bottom, and the three share mixes.
Every holding period from one year to thirty, at 70% growth inside super, each bar running from the worst stretch on record to the best with the median marked. The longer the period, the shorter the bar.
Controls worth moving: Include contributions, Your mix, and the after-inflation switch under the chart. This is the view the guided tour walks through, so the tour button is worth a press too.
A portfolio with no growth assets at all, with the whole defensive side in term deposits. The three chips on that view swap the defensive side between term deposits, cash and bonds, so the same 25 years can be read three ways.
Controls worth moving: the Term deposits, Cash and Bonds chips under Your mix. Term deposit rates start at FY1983, so that view's stretches all begin there.
General information only. These views do not consider anyone's objectives, financial situation or needs, and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Every rate, threshold and data source is listed on the assumptions page, and every data series on the data and licences page.