Asset Allocation is a popular investing model when it comes to constructing a portfolio. What asset classes to include and what percentage of each asset is open for debate and discussion. In the follow example, titled ITA-AA, I’ve selected ten asset classes that come from two sources, Mebane Faber and
Archives for March 2024
Bullish Percent Indicators: 29 March 2024
Just as one sunny day does not constitute a summer, nor does one strong market day speak well for an entire week. Not all indexes and sectors of the market moved up this week as one might have anticipated. Two of the seven indexes reverted to the
Copernicus Portfolio Review: 29 March 2024
Passive investing is the name of the game with the Copernicus portfolio. The philosophy of the Copernicus is to purchase U.S. Equity ETFs when cash is available and to never sell unless there is an emergency. One major
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 22 March 2024
US Equities finally poked their head above the ~5200 resistance level where they have been sitting for the past couple of weeks: now we wait to see whether we get a continuation of the bullish trend or a pullback to at least the
Dirac Portfolio – A Look at a Mean Reversion Strategy
For investors, the choice of which system(s) to use to manage their portfolio(s) is one of the most important decisions in the portfolio construction/management process. For many years, the passive Buy-and Hold strategy, whereby we would select a diversified portfolio of assets and simply hold
Carson Sector BPI Portfolio: 21 March 2024
“Fund expenses have a direct impact on investment returns.” Carson, the oldest Sector BPI portfolio, is the account up for review today. With U.S. Equities pushing the upper limits no sectors are positioned in the oversold zone. In these market conditions investments focus of using available cash
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 2): 15 March 2024
As mentioned in my reviews over the past two weeks we are seeing resistance at ~5200 in the SPX (S&P 500 Index): and prices have remained in this general area over that period. US equities actually closed down slightly on the week (~0.3%) but
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 1): 8 March 2024
US Equities continue their climb towards the 5200 level but slowed down a little this week as they approach this potential resistance level: In fact, VTI (representing the US Equity markets) closed down slightly (~-0.2%) on the week and was the poorest performing ETF
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