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Kepler Portfolio Update: 14 August 2026

Kepler is the portfolio scheduled for an update this morning.  The major decision at this point is how to best bring the various asset classes closer to the target percentages.  Within the last few days shares of SCHO and SGOV were added to the Kepler.  VTI is the ETF most out of balance, but I am holding off adding more shares as this security is likely to see a major correction sometime over the … [Read More...]

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Beginning Investors It is not unusual to read or hear someone say - "I don't understand what you are talking about."  When I pick up on these writings or statements I know it is about time to go back to a 100 level course and lay out some basic ideas about investing.  One book I recommend everyone read is The Elements of Investing by Burton G. Malkiel and Charles D. Ellis.  The book is about the … [Read More...]

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Kepler Portfolio Update: 14 August 2026

August 14, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Kepler is the portfolio scheduled for an update this morning.  The major decision at this point is how to best bring the various asset classes closer to the target percentages.  Within the last few days shares of SCHO and SGOV were added to the … [Read more]

Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 12 August 2026

August 12, 2026 By Lowell Herr 1 Comment

Up for review this morning is the Carson, one of three portfolios managed using the Sector Bullish Percent Indicator (BPI) investing model.  Carson is one of the better performing ITA portfolios.  However, it has yet to experience a major market … [Read more]

Einstein Portfolio Update: 10 August 2026

August 10, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

To simplify is the direction I am taking the Einstein.  A number of adjustments took place since the last review of this less than stellar performing portfolio. … [Read more]

Darwin 2026 Portfolio Review: 7 August 2026

August 10, 2026 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

US equities finally broke out of their three month consolidation range between 7300 and 7600 in the SPX (S&P 500 Index) and ran to new all-time highs this week: Thus, we remain in a long-term bullish trend in a volatile geopolitical climate - so … [Read more]

Pauling Portfolio Review: 7 August 2026

August 7, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

  "The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily." - Charlie Munger Before getting into the analysis let me apologize for the blog being down.  Apparently one of the plugins interfered with the site loading.  … [Read more]

Franklin Portfolio Update: 6 August 2026

August 6, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

We are a few months away from collecting four years of data for the Franklin Sector BPI portfolio.  As with the Carson and McClintock, the Sector Bullish Percent Indicator investing model is working better than anticipated when I first launched this … [Read more]

Bethe Portfolio Update: 5 August 2026

August 5, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Bethe is an asset allocation portfolio that was revised last March in an attempt to withstand a potential market correction or recession.  The reallocation of assets is now driven more by dividends than capital growth. This morning I added a few … [Read more]

Schrodinger Portfolio Update: 4 August 2026

August 4, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Of all the portfolios tracked here on the ITA Wealth Management blog site, the Schrodinger is the most passive.  If you are the owner of an Intelligent Portfolio (Schwab definition) then you are well aware of how little attention one needs to pay to … [Read more]

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