How can investors reach their financial goals in the current market environment? Which asset classes need to be considered? One year ago, we delved into the global market portfolio concept to help answer these questions. The months after the publication have been shaped by various drivers ranging from euphoric hopes for an AI revolution paired with robust economic performance to cases of market stress underpinning recessionary expectations. The difficulty of navigating these crosscurrents is a reminder for investors to find a good starting point for a long-term investment. We believe that our updated global market portfolio (GMP) allocation fits this purpose exactly.