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I asked ChatGPT this question.  What is the ITA Wealth Management blog all about?  Below is the summary and I might add, it is quite accurate. The blog of ITA Wealth Management is an independent investment-blog run by a former physics teacher turned serious amateur investor, who launched … [Read More...]

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Serious Investors Benchmark Their Portfolio

Establishing an appropriate benchmark for a portfolio is essential if one is serious about investing.  Avoiding portfolio bench-marking is an act of self-deception.  Exactly what is the purpose of a benchmark and what are the requirements for a fair and reasonable benchmark. Here is one definition of bench-marking. In … [Read More...]

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Bullish Percent Indicators: 13 January 2023

January 14, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Friday, the 13th of January, brings changes to those managing a Sector BPI portfolio.  Energy, Financial, and Real Estate all moved into the over-bought zone this week.  All major indexes are bullish.  None of the indexes penetrated the over-bought … [Read more]

Hawking Portfolio Review: 10 January, 2023

January 11, 2023 By hedgehunter

The Hawking Portfolio is a Buy-and-Hold "Income" Portfolio built from Closed-End-Funds (CEFs) paying high yields (>8%) and, generally, selling at a discount (at least at the time of purchase). The composition of the current portfolio looks like … [Read more]

Millikan Portfolio Update: 10 January 2023

January 10, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Millikan, one of four Sector BPI portfolios, is the model up for review this morning.  This portfolio previously was managed using the BHS/Relative Momentum model and was not performing as expected.  I just checked and it ranked #14 based on IRR data … [Read more]

Kahneman-Tversky Portfolio Review: 9 January, 2023

January 10, 2023 By hedgehunter

We start off the New Year with the following picture of performance for the Kahneman-Tversky (K-T) Portfolio through 2022: The portfolio showed less volatility than the benchmark AOR Fund but returns were slightly lower with a ~16% draw-down on the … [Read more]

Darwin Portfolio Review: 6 January 2023

January 9, 2023 By hedgehunter

The Darwin Portfolio is a relatively inert portfolio in that all assets in the portfolio quiver are held continuously (Buy-and-Hold) in allocations designed to keep the risk from each asset at defined levels as calculated from volatility measurements … [Read more]

Carson Portfolio Review: 9 January 2023

January 8, 2023 By Lowell Herr

With no Bullish Percent Indicators positioned in either the over-bought or over-sold zones, I could have skipped this update of the Carson.  No changes are required at this time.  There is one change in the Sector BPI model that I'll explain in a … [Read more]

Bullish Percent Indicators: 6 January 2023

January 7, 2023 By Lowell Herr

Bullish Percent Indicators for this first week in January indicate no sectors are over-sold.  Technology move above the 30% bullish line yesterday as it was the lone over-sold sector on Thursday.  If you are managing a Sector BPI portfolio and using … [Read more]

Kahneman-Tversky Portfolio Review: 30 December, 2022

January 1, 2023 By hedgehunter

The Kahneman-Tversky Portfolio, that uses the simplest Dual Momentum (DM) model to select one asset from a basket of three, did not perform particularly well in 2022: closing down ~18.4% on the year. While this is slightly less than the ~20% drop in … [Read more]

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