23rd July 2026

10-year public markets return forecasts (2026–35)

Our latest forecasts for absolute returns from 2026-2035 for various asset classes including cash, equities, fixed income and commodities.

The Schroders Multi-Asset long-term public markets capital market assumptions are forward-looking estimates of total returns which are an important component for the team’s strategic asset allocation modelling and portfolio construction.

This note presents our latest 10-year capital market returns forecasts in local currency terms and provide a brief outline of our methodology. Our approach was developed using a framework predominantly based on market measures allowing for a transparent, timely and systematic process updated twice a year.

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