Analysis of 60-40 Equity & Debt over complete Equity or complete Debt

There has always been a quest for superior investment avenues where the risk of investment are kept minimal and the returns of the investment optimal. An investment in Equity reaps higher returns but the risk and volatility associated with Equity investments are always higher. The secure investments such as investments in Fixed Deposits of Nationalized banks post office term deposits government bonds etc. have low risk but the returns of the investments are very minimal. Here the objective is to focus on an investment strategy where the volatility of the investment is kept minimum and the returns better than secure term deposits.