Volatility is coming back. That’s the shortest description of the last week’s developments. Recent leaders were vulnerable. In this post I shortly describe what was up. Here we go… Last week -> The US markets were closed on Monday for the Labor Day. This caused other markets to trade in a pretty subdue manner.-> As…
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In this post I shortly describe the main market events for the first week of September just ended. Here it is… Last week -> The market ended August on Monday ona really high note. All US indices had their best August in over 30 years time actually. This is pretty unusual for August. Below you…
In this post I shortly describe the end-of-month rebalancing of the SIA-style Pension Portfolio (PP). For a detailed review of the most important market developments for August 2020 please refer to my Global Leaders Portfolio (GLP) rebalancing here. The rebalance The usual monthly injection of $1k was again used to purchase GLD. SPY holdings were…
In this article I write about the most important market developments for August 2020 and their impact on our SIA-style portfolios and proceed with the end-of-month rebalancing for GLP. The PP portfolio rebalance is explained in a separate post. Let’s get to it… August like no other This year is just so much different than any other. Marktes saw an…
