From a UK investor perspective, looking like a 10.5% total gain for 2014 calendar year. Bonds flat, UK stocks flat, international a whopping 35% (50/25/25 respective allocations), i.e. foreign stocks floated the portfolio - mostly good stock gains (27%) and some FX benefit (6%), 34.6% combined.
For new year the lightening up on international to add to domestic.
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