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Creating a Recession Proof Portfolio

I recently asked ChatGPT the following.  "Create a five ETF portfolio designed to withstand a major stock market correction and or Financial Repression." Here is the response from ChatGPT. For a five-ETF defensive portfolio, I would emphasize short-duration Treasuries, inflation protection, gold, and a smaller allocation to high-quality equities. The goal is not to eliminate losses—which … [Read More...]

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Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 4 August 2025

After pushing to new all-time highs earlier in the week, the SPX (S&P 500 Index) hit resistance at ~6450 and pulled back on Friday, closing the week down ~2.4% from last week's close. The MACD and RSI Indicators are both now sending bearish signals and we may be preparing to test support at ~6150 - the level of the February highs. In terms of relative performance: … [Read More...]

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Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 27 June, 2025

June 29, 2025 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

US Equities pushed higher this week, despite geopolitical uncertainties, and closed the week ~ 3.5% higher than last week's close after testing the important 6100 level in the SPX (S&P 500 Index) and breaking out to new all-time highs: … [Read more]

Gauss Portfolio Review: 27 June 2025

June 27, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Gauss is one of the mini-asset allocation portfolios or one where very few ETFs are used to populate the portfolio.  Since the last review all shares of SCHG were sold and the cash was converted to shares of SHV, a short-term treasury.  While U.S. … [Read more]

Kepler Portfolio Review: 24 June 2025

June 24, 2025 By Lowell Herr 2 Comments

Kepler is undergoing security changes as it has been under-performing for a long time.  The portfolio could wait until after the second quarter dividends are available, but I want to use this review as a reference to see how the different … [Read more]

McClintock Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 23 June 2025

June 23, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

The McClintock portfolio was last reviewed on April 29th so it is long overdue.  Numerous sector ETFs were sold out of the McClintock since the last review so I will be examining how well the Sector BPI investing model is working by analyzing the … [Read more]

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 20 June, 2025

June 22, 2025 By hedgehunter 2 Comments

It was a relatively quiet, short, trading week in the US equity markets with more consolidation below the ~6100 resistance level and the SPX closing down ~0.2% from last week's Close: … [Read more]

Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 20 June 2025

June 21, 2025 By Lowell Herr 1 Comment

Welcome to the Summer of 2025.  Since computers make all decisions related to the Schrodinger, the weekend is an appropriate time to update this portfolio.  Since the last review no changes were made other than to pick up a few dividends.  In the … [Read more]

Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 18 June 2025

June 19, 2025 By Lowell Herr 1 Comment

Over the last month several sectors were sold out of the Carson due to sufficient declines in the ETFs used to mirror specific sectors.  Remaining in the Carson are: Consumer Staples (VDC), Healthcare (VHT), and a shard holding of Utilities (VPU).  … [Read more]

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 13 June, 2025

June 18, 2025 By hedgehunter Leave a Comment

US equities attempted to test the all-time high at ~6100 but volume was not strong and there was not enough conviction to break through this important resistance level with trend and momentum indicators (MACD and RSI) sending mixed signals: … [Read more]

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