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Sequence-of-returns risk

The risk that losses realized early in retirement, combined with continued withdrawals, permanently shrink the capital base from which any recovery must compound.

Source: Mitigating Sequence-of-Returns Risk with Regime-Switching Asset Allocation: A Comparison of Econometric and Deep Learning Models in Portfolio Decumulation (Academic research) · p.3

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