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Franklin Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 10 July 2026

Franklin is one of three Sector BPI portfolios tracked here on the ITA educational blog.  Investors interested in this model should follow the Carson and McClintock portfolios as well as this one.  In addition, when there is a Buy or Sell recommendation based on Point and Figure (PnF) data, I post the information on the Forum.  Check the Forum on a regular bases for up-to-date information. No … [Read More...]

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Pauling Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 10 October 2024

Yesterday I updated a Sector BPI portfolio.  This morning it is time to examine an Asset Allocation portfolio.  Pauling is a modest size portfolio built to handle securities all over the globe.  The portfolio contains U.S. Equities, U.S. and International Bonds, Developed International Equities, Emerging Market Equities, Domestic and International Real Estate, and Treasuries. The Pauling has been … [Read More...]

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We are all conscious of the fact that US Equity markets have been in a strong bullish trend since the financial crisis of 2008. With the exception of the 2020 Covid-19 correction - a ~20% pullback in prices from which we recovered very quickly - we … [Read more]

Activities This Week

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This week looks to be a quiet one as only the Kepler and Franklin are scheduled for review.  If the market continues its volatile ways, and I expect it will, I'll update a few other portfolios to make sure they are set properly for what is likely to … [Read more]

Investment Policy Statement: February 2022

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The following investment policy statement was developed by a retired teacher, with help from a financial advisor. INVESTMENT POLICY STATEMENT: Charles Ellis: Winning the Loser’s Game: Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing "[An … [Read more]

The True Cost of Management Fees

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Sometime in the past I wrote about the true cost of management fees, but that blog post may have been deleted in the process of culling older posts.  Regardless, it is time to go through the mathematics of management fees.  Let's walk through an … [Read more]

Photography: Grass Valley Church

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Readers who appreciate photography may enjoy viewing and comparing images of an abandoned church in Grass Valley, Oregon.  Above is the original image as it came out of a Canon full-frame camera.  No adjustments were made with this photo and as you … [Read more]

Happy New Year – 2022

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Happy New Year In addition to wishing everyone a Happy New Year, this is a test to see if this post is received by everyone classified as a Subscriber.  All registered users are now so classified. If you prefer not to receive notifications of … [Read more]

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