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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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Huygens Portfolio Review: 31 July 2026

Huygens is the asset allocation portfolio scheduled for review this morning.  Since I first started this blog shares of GLDM and IAU were sold and the money was reinvested in short-term treasuries, SCHO.  This move will lower the portfolio beta which in turn will elevate the Jensen Alpha value. Huygens Asset Allocation Model Limit orders are in place to purchase more shares of VTI and VYM.  … [Read More...]

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Franklin Portfolio Review: 31 January 2025

January 31, 2025 By Lowell Herr

Franklin is the Sector BPI portfolio up for review this last day of January.  Of the portfolios I track here on the ITA investment blog, the Sector BPI investing model requires the most attention to details.  Even so, it is a rather simple investing … [Read more]

Huygens Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 30 January 2025

January 30, 2025 By Lowell Herr

“The stock market is a device to transfer money from the impatient to the patient.” - Warren Buffett Huygens is another asset allocation portfolio that has been using this well-known investment model for a little less than one year.  The portfolio … [Read more]

Bohr Portfolio Review: 27 January 2025

January 27, 2025 By Lowell Herr

The most important key to successful investing can be summed up in just two words - asset allocation. Michael LeBoeuf With few exceptions such as Developed International Equities (VEA) the Bohr portfolio is gradually coming into balance.  In a few … [Read more]

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 24 January 2025

January 25, 2025 By hedgehunter

Another bullish week in US Equities with the SPX (S&P 500 Index) closing the week ~1.7% higher than last week's Close  despite weakness on Friday: So much for the predictive powers of "Head and Shoulders" patterns - but wait - maybe it's a … [Read more]

Kepler Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 24 January 2025

January 25, 2025 By Lowell Herr

Kepler is a typical portfolio in that the investing model is based on the classic asset allocation model.  The Schrodinger is another asset allocation portfolio, although the securities used to populate the portfolio are different.  In addition, the … [Read more]

Pauling Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 22 January 2025

January 22, 2025 By Lowell Herr

Asset Allocation is a long-standing portfolio management model.  What sets such portfolios apart is the choice of assets used to populate the portfolio.  Readers will find the Pauling is well diversified across many different asset classes giving … [Read more]

Copernicus Portfolio Review: 21 January 2025

January 21, 2025 By Lowell Herr

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin Copernicus is one of the easiest portfolios to manage as all one does is invest available cash in U.S. Equities.  Never sell unless there is an absolute emergency. If one were … [Read more]

Rutherford-Darwin Portfolio Review: 17 January 2025

January 20, 2025 By hedgehunter

First, a look at the performance of US Equities over the past week shows that the initial weakness seen at the Open on Monday quickly turned around to see US Equities finish the week ~ 3% higher than last week's close: After dropping out of the … [Read more]

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