In a few weeks I will be updating the Kepler, a portfolio populated by closed-end-funds. Which CEFs to choose for inclusion continues to be a source of frustration. This week I’ve been using ChatGPT as a source of help in selecting CEFs. Today I asked ChatGPT to create a portfolio of 30 closed-end-funds where the […]
Portfolio Construction: Where to Begin?
This week I received a phone call seeking basic investment help. This blog post is written in response to that call. There are a few basic principles to investing and I’ve written about them on this blog for nearly 18 years. Here is the link to two very basic principles. Rule #1 There is no […]
Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 24 October 2025
Carson is one of three portfolios using the Sector BPI investing model and it is one of the better performing accounts. Since the last update the Materials sector dropped down into the low 30% bullish zone so I jumped the gun and added 35 shares of VAW to the Carson.
Franklin Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 22 October 2025
Patients paid off as there was action this week in the sectors market. Materials dipped to a 30% bullish level so I added shares of VAW to each of the three Sector BPI portfolios of which Franklin is one. Not showing up in the first screenshot is the addition of another two shares of SHV […]
Bohr Portfolio Review: 17 October 2025
With the U.S. Equities stock market at or near all-time highs, what to do with new cash or even how to work with a static portfolio is a question many investors are asking? This week I was asked what is holding the Stock market at these high levels. Not an easy question to answer. There […]
Kepler Portfolio Review: 15 October 2025
As I am updating and reviewing portfolios, thus far Kepler is the only portfolio that did not show a profit during the month of September. Kepler happens to be the only portfolio using Closed-End-Funds. I need to remind readers that the Hawking is also a CEF driven portfolio and appears to be performing better than […]
Copernicus Portfolio Review: 14 October 2025
Copernicus is one of the better performing ITA portfolios. Set up to invest primarily in U.S. Equities the current portfolio is carrying an excess amount of cash as better buying opportunities are anticipated sometime in 2026. Copernicus Security Holdings Below is the current security holdings within the Copernicus portfolio. Numerous limit orders are in place […]
Pauling Asset Allocation Portfolio: 10 October 2025
Pauling is another Asset Allocation portfolio settling in for a volatile 2026. As readers will see in the second screenshot, I sold shares of SHV in order to raise cash to rebalance the portfolio. More on the particulars later.
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