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Bethe Portfolio Update: 22 October 2026

The Bethe portfolio is rounding into shape based on the recommendations laid out at the bottom of this post.  One change from the ChatGPT recommendation is that I am holding on to a 5% share or asset allocation of Real Estate (VNQ). Bethe Asset Allocation Holdings Below is the simplified holdings for the Bethe portfolio.  VTIP and VTI are still well below the "in balance" percentages.  Since … [Read More...]

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“Sell In May And Go Away”

"The exact provenance of the saying 'Sell in May and go way, don't come back until St Leger's Day' is unclear but a consensus has formed around the idea that it emerged due to stock market traders in the City of London observing a seasonal slowdown in activity during the summer months." With the above paragraph in mind I thought it useful to explain to readers how I am handling the different … [Read More...]

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Bullish Percent Indicators: 10 March 2023

March 11, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, continuation of high inflation, strong employment numbers, and the threat of default on the debt limit all rattled the stock market this week.  Two major indexes and four more sectors moved into the over-sold … [Read more]

Kepler Portfolio Review: 10 March 2023

March 10, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Kepler, one of two Relative Strength portfolios, is up for review today.  Over the past 14 months neither the Einstein or Kepler have demonstrated the performance/risk level expected of this model.  Regardless, I'm going to continue testing this … [Read more]

Franklin Portfolio Update: 7 March 2023

March 7, 2023 By Lowell Herr

The Franklin is not scheduled for a full review.  I want to begin the March risk ratios so this is an update for this Sector BPI portfolio.  Checking the Bullish Percent Indicators (BPI) data this morning, nothing significant changed.  Utilities … [Read more]

Bohr Portfolio Review: 7 March 2023

March 7, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Bohr is an income/growth portfolio of which there are two.  The other portfolio following this model is the Bethe portfolio.  As readers will see in a moment, the current emphasis is on income as the Bohr is designed to generate $18,500 per … [Read more]

Carson Portfolio Update: 6 March 2023

March 6, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Carson is one of the first portfolios I converted to the Sector BPI model.  Thus far it is working quite well, but it is still much too early to draw any viable conclusions. As with the Millikan, we are checking in on Utilities (VPU) to make sure … [Read more]

Millikan Portfolio Update: 7 March 2023

March 6, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Millikan is the Sector BPI portfolio up for review this morning.  Based on the latest Bullish Percent Indicator data, only Utilities is over-sold so it is essential that sector be fully populated.  As readers will see in a moment Utilities holds the … [Read more]

Hawking Portfolio Review: 3 March, 2023

March 5, 2023 By hedgehunter

The Hawking Portfolio is an "Income" portfolio built from Closed-End-Funds (CEFs). As such, it requires very little management, other than to re-invest any dividends paid, except for occasional reviews to check on current yields (min 8% target) and … [Read more]

Gauss Portfolio Review: 4 March 2023

March 4, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Based on the BPI data from this past week, nothing is required of the Gauss Portfolio.  As you see in the first slide below, Utilities (VPU) calls for a 15% position and the current position percentage is 14.9%.  Utilities is the single sector in the … [Read more]

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