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S&P 500’s valuation points to mediocre long-term returns

US equities have plunged this year, but the S&P 500’s valuation remains a long way from looking low on most measures, including Shiller’s CAPE. This is a key reason why we expect the returns from US equities over the next decade or so to fall well short of those seen over the past ten years.

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