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Portfolio Hedging

March 12, 2026 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

Warning: This post is likely of no direct interest to most readers of this Blog – it is written for education and interest only, and outlines one of the potential advantages of using Options for portfolio insurance. These are nervous times and we should be concerned about

Filed Under: Options, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Options, Portfolio Management

Darwin 2026: 2 January 2026

January 4, 2026 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

I have reset the Darwin Portfolio to a $100,000 investment portfolio with small changes to the asset list (“quiver”) and the introduction of a new algorithm for trading in 2026. This post outlines these changes and my plans for managing this portfolio going forward. Background I have

Filed Under: Critical Material, Darwin Portfolio, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Critical Material, Darwin Portfolio, Portfolio Management

Hawking Portfolio Review: 3 October, 2025

October 5, 2025 By hedgehunter 1 Comment

It has been 3 months since I last reported on the performance of the Hawking Portfolio – basically because it is essentially a “Buy-And-Hold” portfolio of Closed-End-Funds (CEFs) that pay out high monthly distributions/dividends and requires very little attention. In my last review I outlined why

Filed Under: Hawking Portfolio, Income, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance Tagged With: Hawking Portfolio, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance

Dirac Portfolio Review: 4 August 2025

August 4, 2025 By hedgehunter 4 Comments

Since my last review on 18 July I have made a few adjustments to the Dirac Portfolio especially as a result of last Friday’s weakness in the US equity markets – since this portfolio is totally focused on these markets:

Filed Under: Dirac Portfolio, Options, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance, Risk Management Tagged With: Dirac Portfolio, Options, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance, Risk Management

Hawking Portfolio Review: 14 July 2025

July 15, 2025 By hedgehunter 4 Comments

The Hawking Portfolio does not require a lot of attention as it is designed more as a Buy-And-Hold Portfolio to generate “Income” rather than to rely primarily on “growth” as required in more common equity portfolios.  Although there may be

Filed Under: Hawking Portfolio, Income, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance Tagged With: Hawking Portfolio, Income, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio – Restructuring the Management Plan Part 1: Outline of New Structure and Strategies to be Used

May 19, 2025 By hedgehunter 2 Comments

Over the years we have described a number of systems for portfolio construction and management that might be considered by anyone interested in spending a little time to manage their own money. These vary from very simple “Buy-and-Hold” portfolios, with fixed allocations – where risk is impacted

Filed Under: Darwin Portfolio, Portfolio Construction, Technical Indicators Tagged With: Darwin Portfolio, Portfolio Construction, Rutherford Portfolio, Technical Indicators

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 7 March 2025

March 8, 2025 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

It was a volatile week in the US Equity markets with the SPX (S&P 500 Index) closing down ~3% on the week once the dust had settled on Friday: Markets are looking a little weak here as we

Filed Under: Darwin Portfolio, Options, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance Tagged With: Darwin Portfolio, Options, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance, Rutherford Portfolio

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 28 February 2025

March 2, 2025 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

It was another volatile week in the US Equity markets with the bears beating the bulls by ~1%: with Friday’s bounce off the ~5840-5880 zone that is providing strong support we are back into the sideways consolidation channel that we have been in for the

Filed Under: Darwin Portfolio, Options, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance Tagged With: Darwin Portfolio, Options, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance, Rutherford Portfolio

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