“Preserving wealth in retirement requires more than pursuing returns—it requires preparing for periods when financial markets and government policies work against investors. History has shown that extended market corrections, rising inflation, low real interest rates, and increasing government debt can create an environment in which traditional investment strategies struggle to protect purchasing power. A thoughtfully […]
Financial Repression Portfolio Update From ChatGPT
Florida As the U.S. Equities Market moves higher the Buffett Indicator continues to flash a warning that we are just waiting for the pin to be pulled on the grenade. Based on an overvalued market I once more asked ChatGPT to create a diversified portfolio that stands a good chance or resisting a market correction […]
Huygens Portfolio Update: 30 June 2026
Huygens is the asset allocation portfolio scheduled for an update this first day of July. Little action is necessary as the Huygens is rounding into shape as far as bringing the various asset classes into balance.
Kepler Portfolio Review: 1 July 2026
Florida Management of the Kepler is not significantly different than how I am handling the Huygens portfolio. Both portfolios are set up around a group of diversified asset classes. Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) hold stocks within the different asset classes.
Bethe Portfolio Redesigned: 9 July 2026
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Kepler Portfolio Review: 20 July 2026
Kepler and Gauss are the two portfolios up for review this week. Neither are top performers while both are set up to resist the coming market draw-down. This morning I added more shares of SCHO and SGOV to the Kepler. When the August dividends appear I’ll likely add more shares of JEPQ and JEPI to […]
Gauss Portfolio Review: 21 July 2026
Gauss is another ITA portfolio waiting for a major market correction. As currently structured the income is nearly 3.4% and those dividends will be used judiciously to bring asset classes well below target up closer to target. There is no hurry to this process until we see a market correction. A market correction is defined […]
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 […]
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