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Strategic Update – Q4 2023

Discipline Funds

The financial markets are especially jittery during periods like this because there is so much uncertainty about the future impact of policy and economic activity. This is best seen in the Discipline Index Benchmark which shows the level of risk in the financial markets over time.

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How to Avoid Common Investment Mistakes by Becoming an Investment Advisor?

International College of Financial Planning

They are professionals who hold specialized degrees or certifications in finance, economics, or related fields. Their knowledge extends to various investment products, risk management, tax implications, and financial planning. By diversifying investments advisors can help with asset allocation.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Apr’24

Truemind Capital

Consequently, the portfolio allocation should reflect these probabilities depending on the risk profiles. Therefore, we maintain our underweight position to equity (check the Model Portfolio Current asset allocation below). One can consider debt portfolios with floating rate instruments for long-term allocation.

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Transcript: David Snyderman, Magnetar Capital

The Big Picture

So I switched to be an economics major. I graduated economics with, with a lot of coursework in accounting and finance. It was 16 hour days and it was six or seven days a week, but you really got to learn the financial markets there. So it has a lot of parallels to the way we think about asset allocation at Magnetar.

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How to Determine If Your Financial Advisor Is Doing a Good Job Each Year

WiserAdvisor

Rather than hastily deciding based on a single year’s performance, it is advisable to engage in a conversation with your financial advisor. Engaging in a constructive dialogue with your financial advisor can provide valuable insights into the rationale behind their decisions, portfolio construction, and risk management.