“Performance data represents past performance, and may not reflect future investment returns.” – U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Schwab’s Intelligent Portfolio, Schrodinger, is up for review this morning. Almost no action took place over the past month, likely due to the cash holding not exceeding 8.0%. Is this sizable percentage in cash holding down performance? […]
Tentative Asset Allocation Model
Asset Allocation is a popular investing model when it comes to constructing a portfolio. What asset classes to include and what percentage of each asset is open for debate and discussion. In the follow example, titled ITA-AA, I’ve selected ten asset classes that come from two sources, Mebane Faber and David Swensen. As readers can […]
Pauling II Asset Allocation Portfolio Launch: 1 April 2024
“A major part of any investment plan is portfolio asset allocation.” – Richard A. Ferri Welcome to the Pauling II Asset Allocation portfolio. Expanding on the Tentative Asset Allocation model, the Pauling II will use fifteen (15) asset classes, recognizing there will be some overlap between VTI, VOO, VO, VB, and QQQ. Expanding from 10 […]
Pauling II Update: 1 April 2024
This interim update is to clue readers in on a few changes I made in the investment quiver and where the portfolio is after one day of trading. Numerous limit orders are still in place to purchase more shares for nearly all the asset classes. One not so obvious change is the weighting given to […]
Huygens Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 10 April 2024
Welcome to the revised version of the Huygens Asset Allocation portfolio. There is a possibility the management of this portfolio will be taken over by its owner. To make the portfolio easier to manage I’ve set up an Asset Allocation model, quite similar to the Pauling II (soon to go back to the original name, […]
Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 15 April 2024
Schrodinger is the Robo Advisor or computer managed portfolio up for review this morning. Investors not interested in investing or have minimum time to track their investments will find this style portfolio fits their desire to be invested in the market. The Schrodinger is housed and managed by computers at Schwab. There is zero cost […]
Pauling Update: 24 April 2024
When I first began setting up this Asset Allocation portfolio I called it Pauling II. Now that the account is nearly established or fully populated I’m reverting back to the original name, Pauling. The philosophy behind this portfolio is to build a retirement account using tried and true diversification methods. The Pauling is diversified across […]
Pauling Asset Allocation Portfolio in Review: 2 May 2024
After a few weeks since launch the Pauling is beginning to settle down into the Asset Allocation plan as envisioned. As with most portfolios I anticipate some additional evolutionary adjustments over the next year will occur. A few assets from the old model are currently oversubscribed or carry a higher percentage of the portfolio than […]
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