Bit more complicated because of inflation. PB or savings account don't keep up at the moment, so in real terms you are also losing money. 2% negative real return over ten years and you are down 18%.
Doesn't really make a difference to this discussion, which is about the relative volatility of the two asset classes.
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Bit more complicated because of inflation. PB or savings account don't keep up at the moment, so in real terms you are also losing money. 2% negative real return over ten years and you are down 18%.