The Millikan portfolio is the second of five portfolios to be reviewed and updated this week. Once more the broad equities market is up slightly as I write this blog. As readers will see in the first screenshot, I am patiently waiting for better buying opportunities as … [Read More...]
The One Page “Investment Book”
How to simplify investing is a clarion call from many investors who are either busy working, have little interest in investing, or are very young with minimal experience. In an effort to respond to this frequent request, I set out to condense an … [Read more]
Splendor and the Brass: CD Recommendation for June 14
In celebration of Kipling's fourth birthday (actually unknown) I am recommending Splendor and the Brass as there are so many five star selections on this single recording. Featured composers … [Read more]
Biggs and Boston Brass: CD Recommendation for Week of 7 June 2015
The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli is my classical music recommendation this week. Grab this CD if you can find any available, particularly if you like early music. Giovanni Gabrieli (1557 - 1612) spans the period from early music into the Baroque … [Read more]
The Power and The Majesty: CD Recommendation for Week
Back to another Robert Shaw recommendation - The Power and The Majesty. A few selections include the following: Haydn's The Heavens are Telling from the Creation Sanctus from Faure's Requiem Lacrimosa from the Mozart Requiem O Fortuna from … [Read more]
Katherine Jenkins: “Rejoice” – CD Recommendation for Week
Katherine Jenkins is to perform this evening at the Memorial Day Concert in Washington, D.C. Hence this recommendation. At least twice in the past I've suggested her CD's to ITA readers. Here are links to those … [Read more]
Andrea Bocelli: Romanza – CD Recommendation for Week
As I recall, Romanza featuring Andrea Bocelli was a gift. I'm a bit surprised I did not recommend this CD before as it has long been a favorite. One of my favorite selections is Rapsodia, but there are other five star songs found … [Read more]
Northern Lights: Sissel
Northern Lights, featuring Sissel, is my CD recommendation for the week. One of my favorite cuts has Sissel singing "Quando Sento Che Mi Ami" with Jose Carreras. This not the only song I rate as five star on this beautiful recording. Sissel is one … [Read more]
Asset Allocation Is Not Responsible For 90% of Portfolio Returns
One of the more misunderstood results to come out of the Brinson et al papers is the statement that 90% of a portfolio returns is a result of asset allocation. This paper by Mitch Tuchman gets it wrong. Check the first paragraph under Reducing … [Read more]
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