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Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

The curious advice to sell in May and go away

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on April 28, 2024November 5, 2024
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

We are prone to exaggerate the consistency and coherence of what we see.

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How many stocks to own?

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on March 17, 2024March 17, 2024
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

One of the reasons I can have a concentrated portfolio is because I understand what I own.

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What it means to not lose money

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on January 21, 2024January 21, 2024
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

People who succeed in the stock market also accept periodic losses, setbacks, and unexpected occurrences

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What makes the stock market tick?

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on January 14, 2024January 15, 2024
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

In economics, interest rates act as gravity behaves in the physical world.

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My investment performance and how I invest my money

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on January 7, 2024February 7, 2024
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

It is value investing pure and simple with a concentrated portfolio, but the companies must have really good growth prospects.

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What to make of economic and market forecasts

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on December 10, 2023December 11, 2023
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

We do not have, never have had, and never will have an opinion about where the stock market, interest rates, or business activity will be a year from now

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Buying stocks in your happy zone

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on July 16, 2023July 16, 2023
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

If I have to bite at stuff that is out of my happy zone, I’m not a .334 hitter

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Dollar price averaging in retirement

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on July 2, 2023July 2, 2023
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

In good years, if not in all years, they retain a part of their profits and put them back in the business.

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Mistaken views about international stocks by ADQ and GMO

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on May 28, 2023May 28, 2023
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

As John Templeton would advise, you look for your bargains amongst individual stocks

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The Achilles heel of the quantitative analysis of stocks

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023
  • Part 7: Building and Managing a Portfolio

Something that knocks the pins out from our normal understanding of price earnings ratios, return on invested capital, discounted cash flow analysis, smart beta/factor ETFs, value at risk models (VAR) and even company financial statements

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