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Minimum Variance Frontier
The Mean Variance framework is a strategic asset allocation approach that uses static data, as oppose to dynamic. Like the Sharpe ratio, CML, Treynor, etc… the approach focuses on risk adjusted returns. More specifically, the mean variance...
Asset Allocation
Asset allocation is a very long word, so why not break it up into subcategories? Asset allocation is the weighting...
Investor Profile IPS
While the ability to accept risk is usually measured on
Investing Style: Equity
When I hear the word style I think hair…and tight...
Portfolios and Dinner
Anyone that has ever made a homemade meal
Forecasting Returns
The existence of fortune tellers in modern
Your Financial Road Trip
Millions of Americans have cars, thus implying there are millions of cars in America. It’s a transitive argument...
Stock & Diversification
We’ve all heard the story about the Ferrari driving Microsoft janitor from the heyday nineties. You know the one...
Types of Taxes
A very wise man once said there are only two guarantees in life: death and taxes. Taxes come in all shapes and sizes are applicable to various...
Strategic vs. Tactical Asset Allocation
Asset allocation is a very long word, so why not break it up into subcategories? Asset allocation is the weighting of one’s investment portfolio among different...
Purchasing Corporate Stock and Diversification
We’ve all heard the story about the Ferrari driving Microsoft janitor from the heyday nineties. You know the one who in lieu of cash, decided to accept Microsoft...
Bond Portfolio Management Styles
Millions of Americans have cars, thus implying there are millions of cars in America. It’s a transitive argument, philosophy 101. We drive different cars to our...
Dynamic Strategies: Constant Mix
The constant-mix strategy maintains equity allocations that are set at a constant fixed percentage of the total portfolio value. Therefore, periodic rebalancing of...
Monte Carlo Simulation and Forecasting Returns
The existence of fortune tellers in modern day society inevitably leads us to believe people would like to gain insight of their future. While an investment...
Investment Policy Statement: Risk Objectives
Much like return objectives, risk is segmented into ability and willingness to assume risk. The ability to assume risk is based on financial and circumstantial restrictions..
Investment Styles: Equities
When I hear the word style I think hair…and tight fighting leather clothes. Automatically, images of 80’s punk rockers with Mohawks and too much make up...
Investment Policy Statement: Return Objectives
While the ability to accept risk is usually measured on a quantitative basis, an investor’s willingness to assume risk is based on more psychological factors. It...
Planning Your Financial Road Trip
Millions of Americans have cars, thus implying there are millions of cars in America. It’s a transitive argument, philosophy 101. We drive different cars to our individual...
Portfolio Management: It's What's for Dinner
Anyone that has ever made a homemade meal knows they should first determine how much to make, what dish to prepare and obtaining the ingredients needed
Your Financial Profile and Investment Policy Statement
In our society, we have official profiles and records that document every facet of our lives. In medicine there are medical profiles, the legal system a criminal
Dynamic Strategies: Constant Proportion
The constant proportion strategy maintains consistent exposure to equities by a cushion multiple that is predetermined by the investor. The floor level is...
Dynamic Strategies: Buy Hold
The buy-and-hold strategy maintains a linear exposure to the value of equities. Simply put, the strategy creates a portfolio that will go up and down with..
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