What advice would you give a grandparent who would like to launch a retirement portfolio for one or more grandchildren? To begin the discussion, assume the proposed gift is $25,000. Should it be given as a lump sum or spread out over a period of time? Here are … [Read More...]
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 4): 23 June 2023
It wasn't a great week for US equities with the S&P 500 Index pulling back from the 1SD upper boundary of the uptrend channel: It still looks possible for US equities … [Read more]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 23 June 2023
While this past week was purported to be one of the weakest weeks for equities since last March, the Bullish Percent Indicators paint a slightly less pessimistic picture. While every major index, with exception of the two Dow indexes, … [Read more]
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 16 June 2023
Another bullish week in US Equities with the SPX continuing it's move within the uptrend channel and sitting at the upper 1 SD boundary - where we may see some resistance: This week's performance in US equities placed pretty near the … [Read more]
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 2): 9 June 2023
US equities continued to confirm their bullish trend over the past week although they could not close above the 4300 mark: 4300 is the 61.8% Fibonnaci retracement level from the October 2022 lows to the prior January 2022 all-time high. It is also a … [Read more]
Bullish Percent Indicators: 9 June 2023
Bullish Percent Indicator (BPI) data for the past week shows positive increases in nearly all the major indexes. As for the individual sectors, Utilities is still recommended as a Buy as the BPI continues to rest on the 30% bullish mark. Index … [Read more]
Pay Attention to Fees: 8 June 2023
While I've written about management fees in prior blogs, it is useful to think about them again as fees can easily leave an "endowment" on the doorstep of an active manager. A few readers will remember load funds where the cost to gain access to a … [Read more]
Schrodinger Computer Manage Portfolio Update: 7 June 2023
Normally I don't review a portfolio this quickly since the last update, but the owner of the Schrodinger added new money so the portfolio could be tax managed. According to Schwab's website an Intelligent Portfolio, … [Read more]
Copernicus Portfolio Review: 7 June 2023
Portfolios fall into two major categories, actively managed or passively managed. The Copernicus portfolio is of the latter variety as the plan is to invest only in U.S. Equities. Only add or purchase Exchanged Traded Funds (ETFs) and only sell in … [Read more]
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