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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, focus on the Jensen Alpha and Information Ratio. Einstein Security Holdings The asset allocation model is set up to resist a market draw-down.  It … [Read More...]

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Hawking Portfolio Review: 7 July 2023

The Hawking Portfolio is an "Income" portfolio built from Closed-End-Funds (CEFs) with distribution yields in excess of 8%. The portfolio needs very little maintenance other than to re-invest dividends so as to optimize geometric returns. Current holdings in the portfolio look like this: that has produced the following performance to date: i.e. it has generated returns ~5% higher than the … [Read More...]

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Carson Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 23 October 2024

October 23, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Carson is the oldest Sector BPI portfolio with a history of two years.  During this period there were a few buy/sell cycles, but insufficient to conclude this investing model merits anything other than "experimental" money.  The idea of buying when a … [Read more]

Bohr Asset Allocation Portfolio: 22 October 2024

October 22, 2024 By Lowell Herr

The Bohr portfolio is slowly coming into balance according to the Asset Allocation plan.  This morning I sold all share of VTI as over 85% of the stocks in VTI are also in VOO.  The remaining percentage can be found in VO and VB.  These last two ETFs … [Read more]

Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranches 4 and 1): 18 October 2024

October 19, 2024 By hedgehunter

Travelling back home after a ~6-week trip resulted in me not finding the time to review Tranche 4 of the Rutherford Portfolio last week - so I will review Tranche 4 as well as Tranche 1 this week so as to get back on schedule. Recent price movement … [Read more]

Relative Portfolio Performance Data: 18 October 2024

October 19, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Approximately every month to six weeks I post relative performance data for the fifteen (15) portfolios I track here on the ITA blog.  The Annual IRR data found in the third column from the left is accurate as of 18/18/2024.  All other data is … [Read more]

Einstein Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 18 October 2024

October 18, 2024 By Lowell Herr

The investment model used by the Einstein takes me back to the 1960s when I was first learning about investing.  The no-profit foundation I was part of for over 30 years used these same principles of Asset Allocation (AA).  This AA investment model … [Read more]

Franklin Sector BPI Portfolio: 17 October 2024

October 17, 2024 By Lowell Herr

It has been nearly two years since the Franklin portfolio began using the Sector BPI investing model.  Over this period the portfolio managed to keep pace with the S&P 500 (SPY) index, a major goal for these Sector BPI portfolios. Since the last … [Read more]

Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 16 October 2024

October 16, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Before delving into the Schrodinger review, SCHA, SCHF and FNDA experienced stock splits of 2 for 1 while FNDX and SCHX split 3 for 1.  If you are working with the Investment Account Manager the stock split entry point is Transitions and Global … [Read more]

Bethe Portfolio Review: 15 October 2024

October 15, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Bethe is scheduled for an update this morning.  I may have mentioned in a comment that I plan to simplify the Asset Allocation portfolios.  More on this in a bit. If you Google building a portfolio using Asset Allocation (AA) you will find a wide … [Read more]

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