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ETF Portfolio
Today I updated my portfolio allocations. Over the past few months I have sold a great chunk of my TIPs as well as some equities and some riskier bonds. My cash allocation is now at a whopping 56% of my total portfolio. It costs money to stay in cash because of the low interest rates [...]
Will there be inflation in 2010?
Most economists are now wondering whether or not inflation will reappear as a result of the loose monetary policies adopted by governments across the world in 2010. A lot of very successful investors have also recently reiterated that they think it will. The argument is also compelling (it is even taught in my CFA curriculum) and has been supported by historical events. If enough investors act on this belief, prices will [...]
Gold and $$$
Gold also sold off last week. Big time. Although fundamentalists still have a case for weaker gold there is a strong technical bear signal (see the volume!!) which I expect will be taken advantage of by technical traders at least for the short term. Notice the mirror image on the dollar, which experienced a blast off on [...]
Bottom Fishing?