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Einstein Portfolio Update: 14 July 2026

What to do with a poor performing portfolio?  Advice to the owner of the Einstein is to continue to add money to the portfolio and work toward keeping the various asset class close to target.  Instead of concentrating on the Internal Rate of Return, focus on the Jensen Alpha and Information Ratio. Einstein Security Holdings The asset allocation model is set up to resist a market draw-down.  It … [Read More...]

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Bethe Portfolio Review: 4 June 2026

  "Create a diversified portfolio for a retiree using 12 to 15 low cost ETFs with the goal to withstand a market correction or a recession."  This is the request I made to ChatGPT.  Following is the answer to the request. For a retiree, the portfolio should focus on four objectives: Capital preservation during market declines Reliable income Inflation … [Read More...]

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Charitable Contributions Using Tax-Deferred Account

July 20, 2023 By Lowell Herr

When one reaches the age were Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) goes into effect it is wise to alter where charitable contributions originate.  In this blog I will explain why writing contribution checks on a tax-deferred account makes more sense … [Read more]

Millikan Sector BPI Update: 20 July 2023

July 20, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Millikan is the Sector BPI portfolio up for review this morning and the strong equities market is providing a boost to this portfolio.  As a relatively new investing model the Sector BPI approach is still operating under the microscope.  Consider … [Read more]

Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 19 July 2023

July 19, 2023 By Lowell Herr

As the oldest Sector BPI portfolio the Carson is the portfolio to watch if you are at all interested in this unique investing model.  Before starting this blog entry I updated the Bullish Percent Indicator data for the different sectors and several … [Read more]

Huygens Portfolio Review: 17 July 2023

July 18, 2023 By Lowell Herr

In the process of reviewing the Huygens there are a few significant items to bring to readers attention.  I'm gradually shifting the income model over to a growth model.  This may take a few months as I don't want to sell off the CEFs at a … [Read more]

Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 14 July 2023

July 15, 2023 By hedgehunter

Despite a pullback on Friday it was a bullish week in US equities with prices closing ~2.7% higher than last week's close and still sitting at the upper 1 SD boundary of the uptrend channel with volatility at it's lowese level in the past 12 … [Read more]

Bullish Percent Indicators: 14 July 2023

July 15, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Investors employing the Sector BPI Plus model will find useful information in the follow Bullish Percent Indicator data.  Looking at the index information we see a U.S. stock market driven by large-cap stocks.  Small- and mid-cap stocks are … [Read more]

Gauss Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 14 July 2023

July 14, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Gauss is the Sector BPI Plus portfolio up for review this morning.  A month or so ago I added a "tweak" to the original Sector BPI model in an effort to patch up what was a likely problem when a sector was sold and then returned to the overbought … [Read more]

Bethe Portfolio Update: 13 July 2023

July 13, 2023 By Lowell Herr

In addition to updating the Bethe portfolio, this account is undergoing significant changes.  Simplification of the holdings is coming with the hopes of reducing portfolio churning while increasing the return/risk ratio.  Numerous limit orders are in … [Read more]

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