The Asset Allocator: Dalbar’s Investor Panic-Relief Tool

Published: Dec. 3, 2019, 10 a.m.

For a quarter of a century, Dalbar has highlighted the problem of poor investor performance, fueled by return-chasing and panic selling; now it is offering a practical solution it calls I-PRT (Investor Panic Relief Tool). This podcast (7:15) explains that Dalbar’s solution is not to prepare investors ahead of time with education that doesn’t work, but rather to prepare the advisor ahead of time with a tool that could tilt the scales of the “fight or flight” reaction toward “fight.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices