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Long-Term Portfolio for Retiree Who Does Not Require Income or Withdrawals

I requested ChatGPT to create a portfolio for a retiree who does not require income and will most likely be able to live off a pension plus social security.  Below is the response from AI.  Based on the high probability of increases in interest rates I question the wisdom of investing 20% in bonds (BND).  I expected AI to reduce this percentage to something closer to 5% or 10% and move the extra … [Read More...]

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Millikan Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 16 April 2024

Millikan is one of the better performing Sector BPI portfolios.  Here is a bit more information as to how I am managing Sector BPI portfolios as we enter a very uncertain election season. The Sector BPI strategy remains in place as follows.  If the model is viable it will work in all types of markets. When a sector drops into the oversold zone (30% bullish or lower) purchase the ETF … [Read More...]

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Financial Repression: Part 1

April 28, 2026 By Lowell Herr 18 Comments

This series on Financial Repression may be the most important blogs I have posted over the past 18+ years.  Keep in mind that I am not providing financial advice.  That is a major disclaimer.  Rather I am telling readers what I am learning and how I … [Read more]

Dirac 2026 Portfolio Review: 24 April 2026

April 27, 2026 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

It is a difficult time to be managing the Dirac Portfolio using a momentum model since we are not, currently, in a strong trending environment and we have little diversification to separate the assets in our quiver - all of which reside in the US … [Read more]

Copernicus Portfolio Update: 27 April 2026

April 27, 2026 By Lowell Herr 1 Comment

The original management strategy for the Copernicus portfolio was to invest in the S&P 500 (SPY or VOO) and continue to do so while adding money on a regular basis.  I've deviated from that original plan slightly as the current market is … [Read more]

Darwin 2026 Portfolio Review: 24 April 2026

April 26, 2026 By hedgehunter 1 Comment

Although US equity markets were a little jittery (read volatile) over the last week it was essentially a period of consolidation with the SPX (S&P 500 Index) making more new highs and closing the week ~0.6% higher than last week's close: … [Read more]

Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 23 April 2026

April 23, 2026 By Lowell Herr 1 Comment

Carson is one of three portfolios using the Sector BPI investing model.  When I updated the March performance I noticed the monthly loss for the Carson was 1/10 the loss of several asset allocation portfolios.  Just another reminder as to how well … [Read more]

Pauling Portfolio Review: 22 April 2026

April 22, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Pauling is an asset allocation portfolio that is undergoing a few reallocation moves in order to improve performance while taking action to prepare for a market correction.  The current low beta of 0.273 is an indicator as to how serious this … [Read more]

Portfolio Hedge: 20 April 2026

April 21, 2026 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

With last months hedge position expiring with a small $314 profit last Friday I need to make a decision as to whether to continue to hedge my portfolios or to leave them unhedged - since last month's hedge turned out to be unnecessary as US Equity … [Read more]

Einstein Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 20 April 2026

April 20, 2026 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Einstein is a basic asset allocation portfolio that is diversified all over the globe.  VTI and RSP cover U.S. Equities while VEA and VWO are the international ETF exposures.  This is one of several portfolios owned by an individual who has been … [Read more]

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