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...]
Pauling Portfolio Review: 12 July 2023
While the Pauling was not scheduled for review today, the large percentage of cash in the portfolio required some attention. This portfolio is either the poorest or next to the poorest performer of all the ITA portfolios. That is another reason to … [Read more]
Copernicus Portfolio Review: 11 July 2023
Now that we are well into July and all second quarter dividends are reported, it is time to update the ITA portfolios and record those dividends. Dividends are in short supply for the Copernicus as this is a growth oriented portfolio, not an income … [Read more]
Kepler Portfolio Review: 10 July 2023
Kepler is the portfolio up for review this morning. Committed readers of this blog likely noticed that over the past several months I've been simplifying most of the portfolios. When the last performance table was posted three portfolio investment … [Read more]
Kahneman-Tversky Portfolio Review: 7 July, 2023
The Kahneman-Tversky Portfolio is a simple Dual Momentum portfolio that invests in only one asset in each portion of a 2-split portfolio where the split is based on different look-back periods to measure Momentum. The Kahneman portion uses a single … [Read more]
Hawking Portfolio Review: 7 July 2023
The Hawking Portfolio is an "Income" portfolio built from Closed-End-Funds (CEFs) with distribution yields in excess of 8%. The portfolio needs very little maintenance other than to re-invest dividends so as to optimize geometric returns. Current … [Read more]
Darwin Portfolio Review: 7 July 2023
The Darwin Portfolio is an "all-weather" portfolio that requires few adjustments, based on risk parity, only when allocations get significantly out-of-line. The portfolio holds only 5 assets that may be adjusted for risk parity with an allocation to … [Read more]
Franklin Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 8 July 2023
As a followup to the BPI data posted earlier this morning, updating the Franklin will explain to ITA readers how one handles the sale of VNQ. Real Estate BPI data recommended selling all shares a few weeks ago. When the sell signal showed … [Read more]
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 2): 7 July 2023
After last week's pre-holiday fireworks the celebrations fizzed out after the holiday and US equities closed down ~1% lower than last week's close: Another re-test of the 4300 level would not surprise me - but then it's anyone's guess where we might … [Read more]
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