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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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Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 11 August 2023

US equities showed continued weakness as prices pulled back from the highs of 2 weeks ago: This weakness was reflected in other markets: with only US Real Estate showing gains on the week Holdings in the Rutherford Portfolio look like this: with Tranche 3 (the focus of this week's review) holding positions in VTI, VWO, PCY and AOR. Recent performance of the portfolio looks like … [Read More...]

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Bullish Percent Indicators: 10 May 2024

May 11, 2024 By Lowell Herr

"Bullish Percent Indicators are technical analysis tools used in financial markets to gauge the overall sentiment of investors. They are represented by Point and Figure graphs, which track the percentage of stocks in a given market or index that are … [Read more]

Portfolio Performance Update: 9 May 2024

May 10, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Exactly three months ago I published ITA portfolio performance data.  This blog is an update of that data.  A link to the February data is linked below so readers can compare performance of the different portfolios.  Several changes occurred since … [Read more]

Gauss Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 9 May 2024

May 9, 2024 By Lowell Herr

With 1.5 year of data, the Gauss portfolio is performing quite well using the Sector BPI model.  It appears as if the longer one uses the Sector BPI model the better the performance.  Market action during the last few years might be the contributing … [Read more]

Einstein Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 7 May 2024

May 7, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Einstein is the Sector BPI portfolio up for review today and there are a few circumstances that impact this account.  Readers might raise the question as to why the portfolio holds so much cash.  Another event impacting the holdings is solely my … [Read more]

Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 1): 3 May 2024

May 5, 2024 By hedgehunter

US equities had another week of positive performance closing the week ~0.7% higher than last week's close. However, again, it was not a smooth ride with major gains coming on a ~1% gap up on Friday: We are still sitting near the top boundary of a … [Read more]

Bullish Percent Indicators: 3 May 2024

May 4, 2024 By Lowell Herr

I was prepared to post a note in the Forum notifying readers there were no BPI changes this week.  Not so.  Be prepared to set a TSLO for one overbought sector.  Check below to see which one is overbought. … [Read more]

Schrodinger Portfolio Update: 3 May 2024

May 3, 2024 By Lowell Herr

Schwab rebalanced the Schrodinger a few days ago which motivated this review.  For new readers, the Schrodinger is a Robo Advisor portfolio or one managed by computer.  The investor does absolutely nothing other than set up an Intelligent Portfolio … [Read more]

McClintock Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 3 May 2024

May 3, 2024 By Lowell Herr

McClintock is one of several Sector BPI portfolios managed here at ITA.  I described how I plan to handle these portfolios through the end of this year in the blog I posted yesterday.  Follow along as I move through the analysis steps in this … [Read more]

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