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...]
Darwin 2026 Portfolio Review: 20 July 2026
US Equities, as represented by the SPX (S&P 500 Index), continue to oscillate in the 7300-7600 range and closed the week ~1.5% lower than last week's close at ~7460: … [Read more]
Kepler Portfolio Review: 20 July 2026
Kepler and Gauss are the two portfolios up for review this week. Neither are top performers while both are set up to resist the coming market draw-down. This morning I added more shares of SCHO and SGOV to the Kepler. When the August dividends … [Read more]
Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 16 July 2026
Carson is the Sector BPI portfolio scheduled for review this summer morning. As with all the Sector BPI portfolios this one is performing quite well. Since the last review VIS and VHT hit the 3% Trailing Stop Loss Order price and were sold. Shares … [Read more]
Einstein Portfolio Update: 14 July 2026
What to do with a poor performing portfolio? Advice to the owner of the Einstein is to continue to add money to the portfolio and work toward keeping the various asset class close to target. Instead of concentrating on the Internal Rate of Return, … [Read more]
Pauling Portfolio Update: 13 July 2026
The Pauling is another portfolio undergoing asset allocation changes in an effort to both improve performance while providing additional protection against a major market draw-down. Interest rates moved up for the 30-year bond as there … [Read more]
Darwin 2026 Portfolio Review: 10 July 2026
US Equity markets rose ~1.4% this week from last week's close but remain in a consolidation range between ~7300 and 7600 in the SPX (S&P 500 Index) with ~7500 seeming to be a significant support/resistance level within this range: … [Read more]
Franklin Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 10 July 2026
Franklin is one of three Sector BPI portfolios tracked here on the ITA educational blog. Investors interested in this model should follow the Carson and McClintock portfolios as well as this one. In addition, when there is a Buy or Sell … [Read more]
Bethe Portfolio Redesigned: 9 July 2026
Bethe is one of the more interesting portfolios to track as it is undergoing a transformation when it comes to the asset allocation mix. What I am doing with this portfolio is setting up a group of ETFs that are designed to resist the coming market … [Read more]
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