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Is The 75/50 Portfolio Now Attainable?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

With that preamble, I started thinking about the 75/50 portfolio that I first started writing about during the Financial Crisis. I've mentioned 75/50 a couple of times in passing but the big idea was to create a portfolio that captures 75% of the upside of the equity market with only 50% of the downside. ARBFX 3.7%

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Asset Allocation: Caution Toward High Dividend Yielding Stocks

Brown Advisory

Asset Allocation: Caution Toward High Dividend Yielding Stocks achen Fri, 10/28/2016 - 11:25 Why Have High Dividend Yielding Sectors Done Well This Year? According to Morningstar, overall assets in dividend-focused ETFs and mutual funds have ballooned to $672.6 billion in assets they held in 2011. Reach for yield.

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Asset Allocation: Caution Toward High Dividend Yielding Stocks

Brown Advisory

Asset Allocation: Caution Toward High Dividend Yielding Stocks. According to Morningstar, overall assets in dividend-focused ETFs and mutual funds have ballooned to $672.6 billion in assets they held in 2011. Fri, 10/28/2016 - 11:25. Why Have High Dividend Yielding Sectors Done Well This Year? Reach for yield.

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Just Put It All Into.

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

At the time, those funds were having success because of Hussman's generally defensive portfolio posture. The funds might play a role in a diversified portfolio but hard to peg either one as a single portfolio solution. The idea of a single fund, all-weather portfolio is intellectually appealing even if it probably doesn't exist.

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Be Good Enough

The Irrelevant Investor

Below are two nearly identical portfolios; both are sixty percent stocks and forty percent bonds. Each portfolio has twelve slices, with identical allocations in each sleeve. For example, portfolio 1 has a 10% position to U.S. Portfolio 2 also has a 10% position to U.S. Portfolio 2 sold after the 23.3%

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Are 0dte Funds A Bigger Threat To Human Life Than AI?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

If there is another flash crash like 2011 or 2015, there was a lot of ground gained back before markets closed on those days. When I first tried to navigate to the page for ISPY, I went to SPDR's website instead of ProShares which sent me down an interesting rabbit hole looking at SPDR's model portfolios.

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Regret-Adjusted Returns

The Irrelevant Investor

Here's one reason why- a global portfolio (in black) outperformed "U.S. only" from 1970-2011. International portfolio. The S&P 500 destroyed international stocks since 1970, with $1 growing to $127 in the U.S. and just $56 overseas. The entire spread between $126 and $95 has occurred over the last 8 years. Green is when U.S.