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A Spectacularly Underappreciated 15 Years

The Big Picture

From March 2000 to the double lows October 2002 and March 2003, the Nasdaq 100 fell 82.9% (peak to trough). See also Lazy Portfolios rolling returns. For two decades, every dip purchase was soon rewarded. It takes a while to change behavior. Look at the dotcom implosion (and the September 11 terrorist attacks).

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How Many Bear Markets Have You Lived Through?

The Big Picture

2000-13 : Secular bear market did not make new highs until March 2013 2018 : ~20% pullback as the economy slowed, FOMC hiked. My portfolio was tiny; I had no 401k, and my wife’s 403(b), with less than a decade’s worth of contributions, was barely 5-figures.

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What Is In Your Control?

The Big Picture

Year to date, the S&P 500 is down more than 23%; the Russell 2000 small caps are off more than 26%; Emerging markets are down almost 28%; and the Nasdaq Tech index is off more than 31%. Portfolio. Around the world, markets lost 5% or worse just last week. Asset Economy. Inflation. Federal Reserve. Corporate Earnings. Volatility.

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Monday links: a tortured existence

Abnormal Returns

capitalspectator.com) The Nasdaq 100 has outpaced the Russell 2000 by over 20% in 2023. nytimes.com) ETFs Model portfolio shifts can have a big effect on ETF flows. Markets How major asset classes performed in April 2023. twitter.com) Crypto Gary Gensler's SEC has been busy. riaintel.com) The pace of ETF launches has slowed of late.

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Top Indian Stocks Held By Goldman Sachs – Portfolio Analysis!

Trade Brains

In FY23 the company has 2000 employees and offers 11 products across 7 segments and maintains 19 years of average relationship tenure with top 10 largest customers. The post Top Indian Stocks Held By Goldman Sachs – Portfolio Analysis! 370 crore to Rs. 1,630,031 67.4 Cr Sula Vineyards Ltd 3,989.9 1,896,027 90.3 1,410,558 82.8

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10 Monday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Bloomberg ) • What Is the Future of the 60/40 Portfolio? Already a trope in transition, the traditional portfolio had a rough 2022, so modern-day allocators must evaluate all potential paths forward. Chief Investment Officer ) • Tax Season Is Around the Corner. 6 Ways to Lower Your Bill. .”

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What Does the Relative Performance of Equal Weight S&P500 Mean?

The Big Picture

Desmond loved to ask professional portfolio managers “What percentage of stocks would you expect would be making new highs at the top day of the bull market when the Dow Jones was making its absolute high?” The typical answers were in the 60, 70, 80% range. The actual answer was less than 6%.