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Dirac 2026 Portfolio Review: 2 April 2026

April 4, 2026 By hedgehunter 1 Comment

This week saw a lot of volatility in the US Equity Markets, so let’s take a look at the current recommendations of our momentum/acceleration model for the 10 Sector ETFs that comprise this portfolio: We now see five Momentum Buy recommendations (XLB – Materials), XLE (Energy), XLI

Filed Under: Dirac Portfolio, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance, Technical Indicators Tagged With: Dirac Portfolio, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance, Technical Indicators

Portfolio Hedge: 27 March 2026

March 28, 2026 By hedgehunter 3 Comments

On 24 March I added the following comment to my Portfolio Hedging Post of 20  March (https://itawealth.com/portfolio-hedging/): “With the drop in the SPX I have added another risk reversal to my hedge position by buying the 6400/6395 Put Spread

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

Portfolio Hedging

March 12, 2026 By hedgehunter 1 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

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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

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