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Millikan Portfolio Review: 27 July 2026

"Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows." — Jim Rogers Millikan is the "recession resistant" portfolio up for review this morning. Before diving into the analysis let me attempt to write down a few ideas when trying to deal with this high market. "How should I prepare for a possible recession or at least a market correction?"  Corrections … [Read More...]

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Beta: A Brief Description

What is beta and how is it measured?  In the context of an investment portfolio, beta refers to a measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market. A beta value greater than one indicates that the stock is more volatile than the market, while a value less than one suggests it is less volatile. Understanding beta helps investors assess the risk associated with a particular … [Read More...]

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Huygens Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 11 October 2024

October 11, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Huygens is one of several portfolios using the Asset Allocation investing model.  If interested in learning more about this approach to investing, check out this website.  With only six plus months of using AA the Huygens is rounding into operation … [Read more]

McClintock Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 11 October 2024

October 11, 2024 By Lowell Herr

McClintock is approaching one-year as a Sector BPI portfolio.  As one of the younger BPI portfolios it has not been through many sector buy and sell cycles. Since the last update shares of VCR and VDC were sold out of the McClintock so cash is … [Read more]

Pauling Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 10 October 2024

October 10, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Yesterday I updated a Sector BPI portfolio.  This morning it is time to examine an Asset Allocation portfolio.  Pauling is a modest size portfolio built to handle securities all over the globe.  The portfolio contains U.S. Equities, U.S. and … [Read more]

Millikan Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 9 October 2024

October 9, 2024 By Lowell Herr

"Millikan is a portfolio that focuses on Sector Bullish Percent Indicators.  These indicators provide valuable insights into the bullish sentiment within specific sectors of the market.  Understanding these indicators can help investors make informed … [Read more]

Kepler Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 8 October 2024

October 8, 2024 By Lowell Herr

ITA readers frequently find me referencing investment writings by William J. Bernstein, Richard Ferri, Charles Ellis, Larry Swedroe, David Swensen and a few others.  Bernstein is at the top of my list based on the soundness of his information and … [Read more]

Gauss Sector BPI Portfolio Update: 7 October 2024

October 7, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Since the last update of the Gauss shares of VDC and VCR were sold out of the portfolio as the 3% Trailing Stop Loss Orders were struck.  This leaves VIS, a shard holding, and VDE, the energy sector that took a huge leap up this past week. The sale … [Read more]

Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 4 October 2024

October 6, 2024 By hedgehunter

It was a rocky week until Friday when we saw a gap up in prices with the SPX (S&P 500 Index) closing higher on the week but still not breaking through the ~5790 resistance level: Relative to other major asset classes, US equities fared … [Read more]

Relative Portfolio Performance Data: 4 October 2024

October 5, 2024 By Lowell Herr

In response to Lee's question, the following table shows the relative performance data for the fifteen (15) portfolios I track here at ITA Wealth Management.  The spreadsheet requires some explanation as not all data is current as of 4 October 2024.  … [Read more]

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