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History of Black Monday

The Big Picture

Portfolio Insurance : Created a vicious feedback loop and added to downward pressure; 3. 25th Anniversary Black Monday 1987 Crash (October 19, 2012). Art Cashin: Black Monday, An Unforgettable Single Day (October 19, 2012). _. Consensus over the ensuing years has focused on several key drivers: 1. Overheated market : +42.5%

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Passive vs. Active

The Big Picture

What’s obvious is that cheaper is better than more expensive; that there are inherent costs in managing an active portfolio that include more than just trading and taxes but research, analysis, PMs, etc. Top 10 Investor Errors: Excess Fees (June 30, 2012). Concentrated portfolio risk. Passive investing is: Marxist.

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The “Art” of Market Timing

The Big Picture

October 22, 2012) Investing via Media Market Timing (February 8, 2009) Forecasting & Prediction Discussions Sources : We Found 30 Timing Strategies that “Worked”—and 690 that Didn’t By Wei Dai, PhD, Audrey Dong, DFA, Oct 31, 2023 In the Stock Market, Don’t Buy and Sell.

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Top Indian Stocks Held By Societe Generale – Portfolio Analysis

Trade Brains

Capacit’e Infraprojects Limited (Capacit’e), one of the top and most reliable companies in the construction sector, where leading real estate and governmental organizations in the nation use the project design, construction, and management services provided by Capacit’e Infra, which was founded in 2012.

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The Anti-60/40 Portfolio

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Corey Hoffstein had a Tweet making fun of Blackrock for lack of conviction for allocating just 1% to some commodity alt (it was not Bitcoin) in model portfolios. So in this post I want to try to build a portfolio that does a better job of diversifying diversifiers without giving up too much in the way of risk adjusted return.

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A TIPS Portfolio Hedged With A LIttle Equity?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Here's a link from me from 2012. If you need portfolio growth in order for your financial plan to work, like most people, a portfolio chock full of TIPS is not the answer. A big allocation to TIPS in a game over portfolio though is a different story. for Portfolio 2 is pretty good. Here are the results.

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Coming to Charlotte to Talk the Value of Cash

The Big Picture

Since the Great Financial Crisis in 2008-09, the income portion of portfolios has been almost an afterthought. For the decade1 from 2012 to 2022, 10-year Treasuries yielded less than 3% and averaged closer to 2%. Of course, you should never let fear and greed drive your portfolio decisions. Interested in speaking to us?

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