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Maybe Market Outperformance Doesn't Matter

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Sure, I'm $200,000 short of my goal but you know what, I beat the market five years in a row from 2009-2013." All investments carry a certain risk and there is no assurance that an investment will provide positive performance over any period of time. All investment advisory services are offered through Dynamic Wealth Advisors.

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Myth-Busting with Momentum: How to Pursue the Premium

ClearMoney

As with many things in life, the truth is somewhere between the extremes: While both simulated and real-world data suggest momentum may not be suitable as a driver of long-term asset allocations, we believe momentum considerations can be integrated in a cost-effective way to help inform daily portfolio management decisions.

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

The Big Picture

That’s the key to quality investing. I could maybe flip that around a little bit since I think particularly post 2008, 2009, the quality style of investing has become a lot more popular. And actually Ben Inker is the head of our asset allocation group. We, we call asset allocation at GMO.

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Empower (formerly Personal Capital) Review – Managing All Your Investments in One Place

Good Financial Cents

In stark contrast, Personal Capital is an investment advisor. This is absolutely key with any financial advisor you talk to, whether in person or online. You can also get information on your performance and asset allocation. They were founded in 2009 and sold to Empowe for up to $1 billion in enterprise value.

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New Bull May Need a Breather | Weekly Market Commentary | June 26, 2023

James Hendries

However, the impending end of the Federal Reserve (Fed) rate-hiking campaign, and the economy’s and corporate America’s resilience, help make the bull case that steers LPL Research toward a neutral, rather than negative, equities view from a tactical asset allocation perspective. Diversification does not protect against market risk.

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Making More From Less

Brown Advisory

1 Also, from fiscal year 2009 until fiscal year 2016, federal agencies cut annual grants to private and public organizations by 3.4% Alternatively, nonprofits can boost potential portfolio returns, which often means tolerating more risk and illiquidity, through a recalibration of asset allocation— the single biggest driver of long-term gains.

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Case for Recession Weakens | Weekly Market Commentary | August 8, 2022

James Hendries

is dragged down by 2008-2009 when the index tumbled 37%. We maintain our preference for equities over fixed income and cash in our recommended tactical asset allocation. Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered inv estment advisor and broker -dealer (member FINRA/SIPC).