Looking at the recovery data for stocks, just like we did for bonds, starts to shed some mindful light on the 10 - year threshold for stocks. (mindfullyinvesting.com)
Some more detail on the argument and a link to the projected gain from a 5 - year threshold freeze here. (nextleft.org)
From a mindful perspective, using a 10 - year threshold seems like more than a fair bit of needless worrying about a small potential loss. (mindfullyinvesting.com)