Chapter two of The Elements of Investing covers index investing. When it comes to investing, nobody knows more than the market. William F. Sharpe put is simply in an article many years ago when he wrote – The Arithmetic of Active Management. I find it humorous that Sharpe did not use the word mathematics in […]
The Elements of Investing: Part III
Chapter three of the Malkiel and Ellis book, The Elements of Investing, contains four parts, all related to diversification. I’ve written about diversification of the family portfolio over on Seeking Alpha. If interested in this argument, here is the link. Malkiel and Ellis write about the more standard ways to diversify a portfolio and I’ll […]
Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 15 March 2023
One of two reference portfolios is the Schrodinger. The other is the Copernicus. Were one to lose all spreadsheets and access to databases, these two different investing models would survive and serve the investor quite well. As for the term reference, I compare all the other portfolios tracked here at ITA with the Schrodinger as […]
Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 17 April 2023
“Asset allocation is the process of dividing your investment portfolio among different asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and cash. It is an important part of any investment strategy, as it helps to reduce risk and improve your chances of achieving your financial goals. Schwab Intelligent Portfolios is an automated investment advisory service that can […]
Kepler Review: 16 May 2023
Kepler is one of two Relative Strength portfolio tracked here at ITA. The other is the Einstein. Kepler currently holds considerable cash and with the imminent debt default close at hand I want to reduce portfolio risk. In this analysis I’ll walk through my thinking as ways to show how readers might do the same […]
Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 8 January 2024
Schrodinger is an excellent portfolio to review on a Monday as no decisions are required. As long-time readers know, the Schrodinger is an Intelligent Portfolio managed by computer algorithms at Schwab. These portfolios are sometimes known as Robo Advisor portfolios. The owner of this portfolio does nothing except add new cash when possible. Computers set […]
Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 1 February 2024
February is here and it is time for the crocus to bloom in Oregon. Early in any given month is an excellent time to review the Schrodinger as no decisions are required. This is a Save & Watch style portfolio that Schwab calls their Intelligent Portfolio model. Schwab currently requires an initial investment of $5,000 […]
Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 1 March 2024
Schrodinger is a “do nothing” portfolio in the sense that it is on automatic pilot after it is set up with Schwab. This portfolio is managed by computer and is built around the principle of Asset Allocation, a long standing investing model designed for diversification. Schwab calls these portfolios, “Intelligent Portfolios.” The Schrodinger stock/bond ratio […]
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