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 Timeline of Events: A Quarter in Review
 Second Quarter 2012


                                                                                                                                                       The Supreme Court ruled that many of the provisions
                                                                                                                                                       of the healthcare law are constitutional, including the
 US stocks finish at multi-year highs.
                                                                       Facebook’s long-awaited IPO valued                                              requirement that most Americans obtain insurance or
 The S&P 500 Index has its highest
                                                                       the firm at over $100 billion, yet in                                           pay a penalty ―tax.‖
 close since May 2008.
                                                                       the weeks following the listing, it lost
                                                                       almost a quarter of its market value.
                                                                                                                               Dalian Wanda agreed
                                                                                                                                                                               The European crisis
                                                                                                                               to buy the theater
                                                                                                                                                                               continued, with Spanish
                                                                                                                               chain AMC
               Mitt Romney officially                                                                                                                                          banks receiving capital
                                                                                                                               Entertainment,
               named Republican                                                                                                                                                from other countries and
                                                                                                                               in the largest US
               Party’s presumptive                                   JPMorgan Chase reported                                                                                   Greece voting for a
                                                                                                                               acquisition by a
               nominee.                                              losses in excess of $2 billion                                                                            leadership determined to
                                                                                                                               private Chinese firm.
                                                                     from trades made by a division                                                                            preserve the euro and
                                                                     that was supposed to manage                                                                               adhering to austerity.
                                                                     risk. The CEO subsequently
                                                                     testified in front of Congress.
                                                                                                                                              Investors in German two-year
                                                                                                                                              bonds accepted negative nominal
                                                                                                                                              yields, reflecting the uncertainty in
                                                                                                                                              the banking system.




                                                                                                    S&P 500 Index


1,419                                                                                                                                                                                                             1,362
04/02/2012                                                                                                                                                                                                   06/29/2012


 The graph illustrates the S&P 500 Index price changes over the quarter. The return of the price-only index is generally lower than the total return of the index that also includes the dividend returns.
 Source: The S&P data are provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group. The events highlighted are not intended to explain market movements.
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World Asset Classes
Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns

Global equity markets retreated in the second quarter, giving up much of their gains for the year. Fiscal and economic strain in Europe
continued to capture headlines, weighing especially heavy on non-US markets. Investors continued to turn to US government bonds for
safety, pushing yields lower.



                                                                                               US REITs                                            3.75

                                                                                    Global REITs (ex US)                             2.27

                                                                                         US Bond Market                            2.06

                                                                          One-Month US Treasury Bills          0.01

                                                                                 -2.20                         US Value Stocks

                                                                            -2.75                              US Large Cap Stocks

                                                                    -3.47                                      US Small Cap Stocks

                                 -7.18                                                                         International Developed Value Stocks

                                 -7.20                                                                         International Developed Large Cap Stocks

                         -8.02                                                                                 Emerging Markets Small Cap Stocks

                 -8.89                                                                                         Emerging Markets Large Cap Stocks

              -9.18                                                                                            International Developed Small Cap Stocks

         -9.71                                                                                                 Emerging Markets Value Stocks




 Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Market segment (index
 representation) as follows: US Large Cap (S&P 500 Index), US Small Cap (Russell 2000 Index), US Value (Russell 1000 Value Index), US Real Estate (Dow Jones US Select REIT Index), Global Real Estate
 (S&P Global ex US REIT Index), International Developed Large, Small, and Value (MSCI World ex USA, ex USA Small, and ex USA Value Indexes [net div.]), Emerging Markets Large, Small, and Value
 (MSCI Emerging Markets, Emerging Markets Small, and Emerging Markets Value Indexes), US Bond Market (Barclays Capital US Aggregate Bond Index), and Treasury (One-Month US Treasury Bills). The
 S&P data are provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group. Russell data copyright © Russell Investment Group 1995–2012, all rights reserved. MSCI data copyright MSCI 2012, all rights reserved.
 Dow Jones data (formerly Dow Jones Wilshire) provided by Dow Jones Indexes. Barclays Capital data provided by Barclays Bank PLC. US long-term bonds, bills, and inflation data
 © Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation Yearbook™, Ibbotson Associates, Chicago (annually updated work by Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield).
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US Stocks
Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns


With all major asset classes logging negative                                           Ranked Returns for the Quarter (%)
quarterly performance, the US equity markets
posted a -3.15% return for the quarter. Asset class                                                                                  -2.20                                     Large Cap Value
returns ranged from -2.20% for large value stocks
                                                                                                                             -2.75                                             Large Cap
to -4.02% for large growth stocks.
                                                                                                                        -3.01                                                  Small Cap Value
Across the size and style spectrum, large
                                                                                                                     -3.15                                                     Marketwide
outperformed small while value bested growth.
                                                                                                                -3.47                                                          Small Cap

                                                                                                        -3.94                                                                  Small Cap Growth

                                                                                                       -4.02                                                                   Large Cap Growth



                                                                                        Period Returns (%)
World Market Capitalization—US                                                           Asset Class                                               1 Year       3 Years*        5 Years*      10 Years*

                                                                                         Marketwide                                                  3.84          16.73            0.39            5.81
                                                                                         Large Cap                                                   5.45          16.40            0.22            5.33
                                                                                         Large Cap Value                                             3.01          15.80            -2.19           5.27

                                                              49%
                                                              US Market
                                                                                         Large Cap Growth
                                                                                         Small Cap
                                                                                                                                                     5.76
                                                                                                                                                    -2.08
                                                                                                                                                                   17.50
                                                                                                                                                                   17.80
                                                                                                                                                                                    2.87
                                                                                                                                                                                    0.54
                                                                                                                                                                                                    6.03
                                                                                                                                                                                                    7.00
                                                              $15.0 Trillion
                                                                                         Small Cap Value                                            -1.44          17.43            -1.05           6.50
                                                                                         Small Cap Growth                                           -2.71          18.09            1.99            7.39
                                                                                        * Annualized


Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual
portfolio. Market segment (index representation) as follows: Marketwide (Russell 3000 Index), Large Cap (S&P 500 Index), Large Cap Value (Russell 1000 Value Index), Large Cap Growth (Russell 1000 Growth
Index), Small Cap (Russell 2000 Index), Small Cap Value (Russell 2000 Value Index), and Small Cap Growth (Russell 2000 Growth Index). World Market Cap: Russell 3000 Index is used as the proxy for the US
market. Russell data copyright © Russell Investment Group 1995–2012, all rights reserved. The S&P data are provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group.
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Select Country Performance
Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns

With equities under pressure as European debt concerns intensified, developed market countries were unable to avoid negative performance
in the second quarter. Emerging markets faced a similar outcome with a few exceptions. On a year-to-date basis, many developed and
emerging country returns were still flat to positive due to strong first quarter performance.


Developed Markets (% Returns)                                                                             Emerging Markets (% Returns)

                                                                    Belgium
                                                                    US
                                                                    Singapore                                                                                        Colombia
                                                                    Denmark                                                                                          Mexico
                                                                    UK                                                                                               Malaysia
                                                                    Hong Kong
                                                                                                                                                                     Egypt
                                                                    Switzerland
                                                                                                                                                                     Peru
                                                                    New Zealand
                                                                    Australia                                                                                        Thailand
                                                                    Japan                                                                                            South Africa
                                                                    Ireland                                                                                          China
                                                                    Netherlands                                                                                      Poland
                                                                    Sweden                                                                                           Hungary
                                                                    Canada                                                                                           Indonesia
                                                                    France
                                                                                                                                                                     South Korea
                                                                    Norway
                                                                                                                                                                     Chile
                                                                    Austria
                                                                    Germany                                                                                          Taiwan
                                                                    Italy                                                                                            India
                                                                    Spain                                                                                            Czech Republic
                                                                    Israel                                                                                           Morocco
                                                                    Portugal                                                                                         Russia
                                                                    Greece                                                                                           Brazil
                                                                    Finland



Country performance based on respective indices in the MSCI All Country World IMI Index (for developed markets) and MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index. All returns in USD and net of withholding tax on
dividends. MSCI data copyright MSCI 2012, all rights reserved.
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Fixed Income
Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns

Strong investor demand for high-quality                                   US Treasury Yield Curve                                         Bond Yields across Different Issuers
bonds continued in the second
quarter, driving yields lower and prices                                                                            6/30/11
higher. US Long-Term Government bonds
extended their strong performance streak                                                                            12/31/11
                                                                                                                    6/30/12
with a gain of 9.52% for the quarter. The
ten-year US Treasury note rallied in early
June to hit an all-time low yield of 1.47%.

Investors’ appetite for safety was so
prevalent that many sovereign bond yields
dipped into negative territory, indicating
investors were willing to pay a steep price                               Period Returns (%)
for the perceived safety.                                                 Asset Class                                                                       1 Year        3 Years*      5 Years*      10 Years*

US credit spreads increased through the                                   One-Month US Treasury Bills (SBBI)                                                   0.03            0.07          0.81            1.73

quarter with most of the change (15 basis                                 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Three-Month T-Bills                                    0.05            0.12          0.98            1.87

points) occurring during the third week of                                Bank of America Merrill Lynch One-Year US Treasury Note                              0.26            0.64          2.07            2.33

May as investors responded to news of a                                   Citigroup World Government Bond 1-5 Years (hedged)                                   2.62            2.17          3.69            3.54
weakening economy and required extra                                      US Long-Term Government Bonds (SBBI)                                               29.48           13.24         11.92             8.94
yield to hold credit over government.                                     Barclays Capital Corporate High Yield                                                7.27          16.29           8.45          10.16
                                                                          Barclays Capital Municipal Bonds                                                     9.90            7.62          5.95            5.28
                                                                          Barclays Capital US TIPS Index                                                     11.66             9.63          8.44            7.24
                                                                         * Annualized

Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual
portfolio. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Yield curve data from Federal
Reserve. State and local bonds are from the Bond Buyer Index, general obligation, 20 years to maturity, mixed quality. AAA–AA Corporates represent the Bank of America Merrill Lynch US Corporates, AA–AAA
rated. A–BBB Corporates represent the Bank of America Merrill Lynch US Corporates, BBB–A rated. Barclays Capital data, formerly Lehman Brothers, provided by Barclays Bank PLC. US long-term
bonds, bills, inflation, and fixed income factor data © Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation (SBBI) Yearbook™, Ibbotson Associates, Chicago (annually updated work by Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield).
Citigroup bond indices copyright 2012 by Citigroup. The Merrill Lynch Indices are used with permission; copyright 2012 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated; all rights reserved.
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Global Diversification
Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns


These portfolios illustrate performance of different                                        Ranked Returns for the Quarter (%)
global stock-bond mixes and highlight the benefits of
diversification. Those with larger allocations to stocks
                                                                                                                                                                                  100% Stocks
are considered riskier but also have higher expected
                                                                                                                                                                                  75/25
returns over time.
                                                                                                                                                                                  50/50

                                                                                                                                                                                  25/75
Growth of Wealth:
                                                                                                                                                         100% Treasury Bills
The Relationship between Risk and Return



                                                                                            Period Returns (%)
                                                                    Stock/Bond Mix
                                                                                             Asset Class                                             1 Year         3 Years*        5 Years*       10 Years*
                                                                    100% Stocks
                                                                                             100% Stocks                                               -5.96           11.36            -2.17             6.27
                                                                    75/25
                                                                                             75/25                                                     -4.10            8.76            -0.98             5.44
                                                                    50/50                    50/50                                                     -2.48            6.00            -0.08             4.39
                                                                    25/75                    25/75                                                     -1.10            3.10              0.51            3.15

                                                                    100% Treasury            100% Treasury Bills                                        0.01            0.03              0.07            0.81
                                                                            Bills           * Annualized
                                                           Jun-12




Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual
portfolio. Asset allocations and the hypothetical index portfolio returns are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent actual performance.
Global Stocks represented by MSCI All Country World Index (gross div.) and Treasury Bills represented by US One-Month Treasury Bills. Globally diversified portfolios rebalanced monthly. Data copyright MSCI
2012, all rights reserved. © Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation Yearbook™, Ibbotson Associates, Chicago (annually updated work by Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield).

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Marotta Wealth Management 2nd Quarter 2012 Report

  • 1. Firm Logo Timeline of Events: A Quarter in Review Second Quarter 2012 The Supreme Court ruled that many of the provisions of the healthcare law are constitutional, including the US stocks finish at multi-year highs. Facebook’s long-awaited IPO valued requirement that most Americans obtain insurance or The S&P 500 Index has its highest the firm at over $100 billion, yet in pay a penalty ―tax.‖ close since May 2008. the weeks following the listing, it lost almost a quarter of its market value. Dalian Wanda agreed The European crisis to buy the theater continued, with Spanish chain AMC Mitt Romney officially banks receiving capital Entertainment, named Republican from other countries and in the largest US Party’s presumptive JPMorgan Chase reported Greece voting for a acquisition by a nominee. losses in excess of $2 billion leadership determined to private Chinese firm. from trades made by a division preserve the euro and that was supposed to manage adhering to austerity. risk. The CEO subsequently testified in front of Congress. Investors in German two-year bonds accepted negative nominal yields, reflecting the uncertainty in the banking system. S&P 500 Index 1,419 1,362 04/02/2012 06/29/2012 The graph illustrates the S&P 500 Index price changes over the quarter. The return of the price-only index is generally lower than the total return of the index that also includes the dividend returns. Source: The S&P data are provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group. The events highlighted are not intended to explain market movements.
  • 2. Firm Logo World Asset Classes Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns Global equity markets retreated in the second quarter, giving up much of their gains for the year. Fiscal and economic strain in Europe continued to capture headlines, weighing especially heavy on non-US markets. Investors continued to turn to US government bonds for safety, pushing yields lower. US REITs 3.75 Global REITs (ex US) 2.27 US Bond Market 2.06 One-Month US Treasury Bills 0.01 -2.20 US Value Stocks -2.75 US Large Cap Stocks -3.47 US Small Cap Stocks -7.18 International Developed Value Stocks -7.20 International Developed Large Cap Stocks -8.02 Emerging Markets Small Cap Stocks -8.89 Emerging Markets Large Cap Stocks -9.18 International Developed Small Cap Stocks -9.71 Emerging Markets Value Stocks Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Market segment (index representation) as follows: US Large Cap (S&P 500 Index), US Small Cap (Russell 2000 Index), US Value (Russell 1000 Value Index), US Real Estate (Dow Jones US Select REIT Index), Global Real Estate (S&P Global ex US REIT Index), International Developed Large, Small, and Value (MSCI World ex USA, ex USA Small, and ex USA Value Indexes [net div.]), Emerging Markets Large, Small, and Value (MSCI Emerging Markets, Emerging Markets Small, and Emerging Markets Value Indexes), US Bond Market (Barclays Capital US Aggregate Bond Index), and Treasury (One-Month US Treasury Bills). The S&P data are provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group. Russell data copyright © Russell Investment Group 1995–2012, all rights reserved. MSCI data copyright MSCI 2012, all rights reserved. Dow Jones data (formerly Dow Jones Wilshire) provided by Dow Jones Indexes. Barclays Capital data provided by Barclays Bank PLC. US long-term bonds, bills, and inflation data © Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation Yearbook™, Ibbotson Associates, Chicago (annually updated work by Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield).
  • 3. Firm Logo US Stocks Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns With all major asset classes logging negative Ranked Returns for the Quarter (%) quarterly performance, the US equity markets posted a -3.15% return for the quarter. Asset class -2.20 Large Cap Value returns ranged from -2.20% for large value stocks -2.75 Large Cap to -4.02% for large growth stocks. -3.01 Small Cap Value Across the size and style spectrum, large -3.15 Marketwide outperformed small while value bested growth. -3.47 Small Cap -3.94 Small Cap Growth -4.02 Large Cap Growth Period Returns (%) World Market Capitalization—US Asset Class 1 Year 3 Years* 5 Years* 10 Years* Marketwide 3.84 16.73 0.39 5.81 Large Cap 5.45 16.40 0.22 5.33 Large Cap Value 3.01 15.80 -2.19 5.27 49% US Market Large Cap Growth Small Cap 5.76 -2.08 17.50 17.80 2.87 0.54 6.03 7.00 $15.0 Trillion Small Cap Value -1.44 17.43 -1.05 6.50 Small Cap Growth -2.71 18.09 1.99 7.39 * Annualized Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Market segment (index representation) as follows: Marketwide (Russell 3000 Index), Large Cap (S&P 500 Index), Large Cap Value (Russell 1000 Value Index), Large Cap Growth (Russell 1000 Growth Index), Small Cap (Russell 2000 Index), Small Cap Value (Russell 2000 Value Index), and Small Cap Growth (Russell 2000 Growth Index). World Market Cap: Russell 3000 Index is used as the proxy for the US market. Russell data copyright © Russell Investment Group 1995–2012, all rights reserved. The S&P data are provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group.
  • 4. Firm Logo Select Country Performance Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns With equities under pressure as European debt concerns intensified, developed market countries were unable to avoid negative performance in the second quarter. Emerging markets faced a similar outcome with a few exceptions. On a year-to-date basis, many developed and emerging country returns were still flat to positive due to strong first quarter performance. Developed Markets (% Returns) Emerging Markets (% Returns) Belgium US Singapore Colombia Denmark Mexico UK Malaysia Hong Kong Egypt Switzerland Peru New Zealand Australia Thailand Japan South Africa Ireland China Netherlands Poland Sweden Hungary Canada Indonesia France South Korea Norway Chile Austria Germany Taiwan Italy India Spain Czech Republic Israel Morocco Portugal Russia Greece Brazil Finland Country performance based on respective indices in the MSCI All Country World IMI Index (for developed markets) and MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index. All returns in USD and net of withholding tax on dividends. MSCI data copyright MSCI 2012, all rights reserved.
  • 5. Firm Logo Fixed Income Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns Strong investor demand for high-quality US Treasury Yield Curve Bond Yields across Different Issuers bonds continued in the second quarter, driving yields lower and prices 6/30/11 higher. US Long-Term Government bonds extended their strong performance streak 12/31/11 6/30/12 with a gain of 9.52% for the quarter. The ten-year US Treasury note rallied in early June to hit an all-time low yield of 1.47%. Investors’ appetite for safety was so prevalent that many sovereign bond yields dipped into negative territory, indicating investors were willing to pay a steep price Period Returns (%) for the perceived safety. Asset Class 1 Year 3 Years* 5 Years* 10 Years* US credit spreads increased through the One-Month US Treasury Bills (SBBI) 0.03 0.07 0.81 1.73 quarter with most of the change (15 basis Bank of America Merrill Lynch Three-Month T-Bills 0.05 0.12 0.98 1.87 points) occurring during the third week of Bank of America Merrill Lynch One-Year US Treasury Note 0.26 0.64 2.07 2.33 May as investors responded to news of a Citigroup World Government Bond 1-5 Years (hedged) 2.62 2.17 3.69 3.54 weakening economy and required extra US Long-Term Government Bonds (SBBI) 29.48 13.24 11.92 8.94 yield to hold credit over government. Barclays Capital Corporate High Yield 7.27 16.29 8.45 10.16 Barclays Capital Municipal Bonds 9.90 7.62 5.95 5.28 Barclays Capital US TIPS Index 11.66 9.63 8.44 7.24 * Annualized Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Yield curve data from Federal Reserve. State and local bonds are from the Bond Buyer Index, general obligation, 20 years to maturity, mixed quality. AAA–AA Corporates represent the Bank of America Merrill Lynch US Corporates, AA–AAA rated. A–BBB Corporates represent the Bank of America Merrill Lynch US Corporates, BBB–A rated. Barclays Capital data, formerly Lehman Brothers, provided by Barclays Bank PLC. US long-term bonds, bills, inflation, and fixed income factor data © Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation (SBBI) Yearbook™, Ibbotson Associates, Chicago (annually updated work by Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield). Citigroup bond indices copyright 2012 by Citigroup. The Merrill Lynch Indices are used with permission; copyright 2012 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated; all rights reserved.
  • 6. Firm Logo Global Diversification Second Quarter 2012 Index Returns These portfolios illustrate performance of different Ranked Returns for the Quarter (%) global stock-bond mixes and highlight the benefits of diversification. Those with larger allocations to stocks 100% Stocks are considered riskier but also have higher expected 75/25 returns over time. 50/50 25/75 Growth of Wealth: 100% Treasury Bills The Relationship between Risk and Return Period Returns (%) Stock/Bond Mix Asset Class 1 Year 3 Years* 5 Years* 10 Years* 100% Stocks 100% Stocks -5.96 11.36 -2.17 6.27 75/25 75/25 -4.10 8.76 -0.98 5.44 50/50 50/50 -2.48 6.00 -0.08 4.39 25/75 25/75 -1.10 3.10 0.51 3.15 100% Treasury 100% Treasury Bills 0.01 0.03 0.07 0.81 Bills * Annualized Jun-12 Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Index performance does not reflect the expenses associated with the management of an actual portfolio. Asset allocations and the hypothetical index portfolio returns are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent actual performance. Global Stocks represented by MSCI All Country World Index (gross div.) and Treasury Bills represented by US One-Month Treasury Bills. Globally diversified portfolios rebalanced monthly. Data copyright MSCI 2012, all rights reserved. © Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation Yearbook™, Ibbotson Associates, Chicago (annually updated work by Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield).