Calculated Risk

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic. Click on graph for larger image By vintage , for loans made in 2004 or earlier (1% of portfolio), 2.41% are seriously delinquent (down from 2.48% in August).

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Calculated Risk

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic. Click on graph for larger image By vintage , for loans made in 2004 or earlier (1% of portfolio), 2.34% are seriously delinquent (down from 2.41% in September).

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

APRIL 22, 2024

This blog has pretty much evolved into 100 ways to build a portfolio without bonds. financial advisers are kidding you if they say they are 'positioning' your portfolio for a specific interest-rate scenario. I found an interview I did with Seeking Alpha in late 2010 that made its way to NASDAQ.com. This is an important point.

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Calculated Risk

MARCH 27, 2023

The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic. Click on graph for larger image By vintage , for loans made in 2004 or earlier (1% of portfolio), 2.04% are seriously delinquent (down from 2.11% in January).

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Calculated Risk

AUGUST 31, 2022

The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic. Click on graph for larger image By vintage , for loans made in 2004 or earlier (1% of portfolio), 2.60% are seriously delinquent (down from 2.75% in June).

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Calculated Risk

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic. Click on graph for larger image By vintage , for loans made in 2004 or earlier (1% of portfolio), 2.48% are seriously delinquent (down from 2.60% in July).

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Some interesting conversations and the like related to portfolio construction and the use of alternative strategies. Nomadic Samuel kicked it off on Twitter with the following portfolio in a poll, asking whether a simple two fund, equity/bond 60/40 portfolio made more sense.

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Calculated Risk

JULY 29, 2022

The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic. Click on graph for larger image By vintage , for loans made in 2004 or earlier (1% of portfolio), 2.75% are seriously delinquent (down from 2.86% in May).

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

MAY 4, 2024

For a few years in the 2010's, I had a side gig working for ETF provider AdvisorShares. When I put together that they were running a capitally efficient portfolio I decided I wanted to play around with the 3x funds little bit here. None of the portfolios are leveraged up.

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Calculated Risk

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Freddie's serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 4.20% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.17% in August 2020 during the pandemic. The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JULY 5, 2024

The Permanent Portfolio-inspired Cambria Trinity ETF (TRTY) allocates 35% to trend. Saying TRTY is Permanent Portfolio-inspired is my impression, I don't know that Meb has ever described it that way. We've gone over the extent to which the 2010's were by and large terrible for managed futures. Meb is a huge believer in trend.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Full transcript below. ~~~ Previously : Hirsch’s WTF Forecast: Dow 38,820 (September 28, 2010) Super Boom: Why the Dow Jones Will Hit 38,820 and How You Can Profit From It (April 12, 2011) ~~~ Jeffrey Hirsch is editor of the Stock Trader’s Almanac & Almanac Investor Newsletter. The answer might surprise you.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JANUARY 10, 2024

When we talk about expat living, I always say to not sell your house, to rent it out and live off the rental cash flow, allowing Social Security and the portfolio to grow. We've been saying for years, as the strategy was lagging throughout the 2010's, it was doing what it should, maintaining its negative correlation to equities.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 3, 2023

Consider: From 2010 through 2021, The S&P500 Index gained 330% — a little over 13% annually (not including dividends). But here is the unexpected thing about those predictions: Even if your forecast of future events is correct, the odds are against you capturing it in your portfolio. What’s already priced in?

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

APRIL 9, 2024

Mutiny Funds put out a paper on the hows and whys of using alts for The Cockroach Portfolio that they manage and that we've looked at a few times. Picture retiring in 2010 versus 2020. The S&P 500 was down 22% for the 10 years ending 1/1/2010 while the ten years ending 1/1/2020 it was up 189%.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

APRIL 3, 2024

The 2010's was a rough decade for managed futures in nominal terms. 90/40 had a higher CAGR than traditional 60/40 but lower than 60% equities/40% managed futures in Portfolio 3. The advantage that both managed futures portfolios had over traditional 60/40 is how well they did in 2022.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

APRIL 11, 2024

If you've done research on managed futures then you've probably read what a rough decade the 2010's were for the strategy. Maybe it's as simple as equities went up a lot but either way from 2010 through 2019, RYMFX negatively compounded at 2.07% and AQMIX compounded annually at a positive 77 basis points.

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Validea

JANUARY 13, 2023

Arnott’s method focused on funds the increased the most in asset size from 2010 to 2021, recognizing that the funds that were historically the most successful would get higher inflows; i.e., “the big generally get bigger.”. Quick Links Warren Buffett Portfolio High Momentum Stocks Low Volatility / Conservative Stocks.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

There's no way to fit that many into a portfolio without having a portfolio of diversifiers hedged with a little bit of equity exposure which I don't think would be optimal. It has been challenging as we've talked about in other posts recently but I believe the 2010's were even worse. I'd say it's pretty close.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

There was some interesting reading today looking at various portfolio construction and strategy issues. lagged far behind the Vanguard Balanced Index Fund (VBAIX) which is a proxy for a 60/40 portfolio. lagged far behind the Vanguard Balanced Index Fund (VBAIX) which is a proxy for a 60/40 portfolio. For the year, that 1.8%

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Discipline Funds

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It’s a very low cost and tax efficient way to get access to a diversified portfolio. At the same time, you might have components of your portfolio that are inherently short-term (such as cash or T-Bills), but in the aggregate your portfolio will likely have a time horizon of 5, 10 or 20 years.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JANUARY 24, 2023

The catalyst for this post was a Tweet from Adam Butler who talked about a backdrop in the 2010's the promoted speculation and what he called Minskyian Moral Hazard (a nod to Hyman Minsky). Some allocation to equities is always going to be part of the portfolio. The tech sector ETF I use is an index fund but is used actively.

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Validea

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The value investing strategy—acquiring shares of companies that are trading below their fair market value—had fallen out of favor in the 2010-2020 decade as high growth businesses dominated the market. But value is now outperforming growth with a 10% CAGR (compound annual growth rate), according to an article in Financial Express.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Risk parity portfolios are particularly vulnerable when their active weighting algorithms fail to predict shifts in asset correlations." In the same period Vanguard Balanced Index Fund (VBAIX) which is a proxy for a 60/40 portfolio compounded at 10.89% with a standard deviation of 12.43%. The table/chart goes back to FAPYX' inception.

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Nationwide Financial

JUNE 9, 2023

From 2010 to 2020, inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index averaged around 2 percent, a relatively low level by historical standards. From 2010-2019, the average interest rate on a one-year certificate of deposit was about.5%, It wasn’t that long ago that inflation was almost non-existent in the economy.

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The Irrelevant Investor

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

What I'm talking about specifically is that if you owned a portfolio of the 10 largest stocks and did a rebalance every January, you absolutely annihilated the S&P 500. I suppose that's always the case to a certain extent, but this time has to be close to a record. I can't imagine this is always the case.

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Validea

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Quick Links Validea Special Discount Offer Top Value Stocks in Today’s Market Choose from 20+ Actionable Model Portfolios – View Portfolios. The SG CTA Index only gained 18% from 2010-2019, compared to the S&P 500, which more than tripled, and investors pulled their money out of the strategies in droves.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks achen Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47 Asset allocation—at least for us—is an exercise in nuance. We move slowly and carefully when it comes to shifting our portfolios away from one asset class or region and toward another. Over the long term, that stance has paid off.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks. We move slowly and carefully when it comes to shifting our portfolios away from one asset class or region and toward another. We maintain a model portfolio internally to track the results of our asset allocation stances. Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

MARCH 22, 2024

The space languished for most of the 2010's. It is another example of leveraging down as I like to describe it, using a capital efficient fund to build a full portfolio in a smaller portion of the portfolio and instead of adding on top, leveraging up, we can build in a large cash buffer. This year is kind of an anomaly so far.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Also note that holding too much non-operating real estate, cash, and/or portfolio assets can disqualify stock from Section 1202 and jeopardize the QSBS tax exemption. This excludes a trade or business where the principal asset is the reputation or skill of one or more of its employees (e.g.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

If you have a diversified portfolio then you have some value stocks in there already. Managed futures has generally struggled lately just kind of grinding around which as I said almost all the way through the 2010's is what you might expect a strategy that is usually negatively correlated to equities to do.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

If the 4% treasury portfolio pays out $50,000 today, it will pay the same $50,000 in 2038 with no growth in account value. When I retired in 2010, I had about $360K in a deferred IRA and $60K in a Roth IRA. If inflation averages 3% per year for the next 15 years then in 2038 our expenses will be 50% higher.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2022

It was titled Should Investors Try To Hedge Tail Risk which I wrote in 2010. Here's what's going on under the hood of the Accelerate OneChoice Alternative ETF Portfolio for example. If you have any interest in sophisticated portfolio construction, bookmark and then get to work as best you can.

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The Irrelevant Investor

MAY 4, 2022

The 60/40 portfolio has been declared dead a million times over the last decade. This simple portfolio is undefeated as far as investment strategies go. With the 10-year yielding ~3%, we should expect that portion of our portfolios to do better in the coming years. Despite such claims, it's continued to defy the grim reaper.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

There are about 13 different portfolio managers each focused on a different sub-sector. And to the credit of the portfolio manager that I was working with Josh Fisher, we were actually up that year. So in 2010, when they were looking for someone to start their healthcare team in San Francisco, I, I jumped at the opportunity, right?

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Trade Brains

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Sahaj Solar Limited was established in 2010 and manufactures PV modules and delivers solar water pumping systems and EPC services. Their product portfolio serves both innovators and generic pharmaceutical players across regulated markets. Sahaj Solar Limited’s revenue from operations has increased by 8.65 percent from Rs.

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