Originally Posted by
indyfabz
I am incredibly nervous/antsy as I don't want to ride out another full cycle. So hard to determine when preservation becomes more important than growth. No wife. No dependents. No debt. Entitlement to a modest pension. Non-lavish lifestyle. My situation is somewhat unique.
I am no financial advisor but you may want to hedge and convert maybe a portion of your investments to something more stable. I am not doing this but it has even crossed my mind. If you are 10+ years out from retirement, don't do it.