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A Few Thoughts On Diversification Strategies

Fortune Financial

It has been my experience when reviewing portfolios that diversification is typically expressed simply as a number of various stocks owned, or owning a handful of asset classes, usually stocks of various sizes and geographies, and bonds of varying maturities.

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The Frenzy in the Stock Market

Truemind Capital

I am also seeing an increasing exposure to equity even in those portfolios where investors have a very low-risk appetite. Thinking about all this, I felt I had read about this and observed it in 2007. However, I would insist on following an asset allocation plan with discipline, which is unaffected by the emotions of greed and fear.

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Trend Following Says Commodities…But Nothing Else!

Alpha Architect

But we do know that post-1973 we entered a world where, for several decades (at least up to around 2007), both bonds and commodities were an important component of a diversified portfolio. The recent past has arguably made investors complacent in their reliance on a stock/bond portfolio as an end-all-be-all solution.

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

But what was interesting about that was the quick need to both separate the portfolio between the old stuff and the new stuff, because there were a lot of new investment opportunities. So you’re Chief Investment officer of Asset and Wealth Management. So you’re Chief Investment officer of Asset and Wealth Management.

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Negative effects of a prolonged bull market

Truemind Capital

Equity markets corrected by more than 50% in 2000-01 and more than 60% in 2007-08 which lasted for 1.5-3 Looking closely at your portfolio allocation should be done at all times and not just when the market corrects. For the sustainable long-term progress of financial markets, corrections are healthy and useful.

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How to prepare your portfolio for the uncertain future?

Truemind Capital

In this blog, I am going to give you insights on the important aspects of investment management employed by the best investors and how we can use them to maximize our portfolio returns besides minimizing the risk. Use tactical allocation to make your portfolio future-ready. Be Cautiously Optimistic.

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Wait, Maybe We Can Mimic Harvard

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Here's the latest about Harvard from Bloomberg that included this chart of the asset allocation. It's not that someone could not copy the asset class exposure, just that the return streams would not look the same and often, various forms of sophistication replication does not really work in fund form. Black is 2023.