Mr. Tuchman is the founder of MarketRiders (www.marketriders.com) which provides investment software tools for ETF investors to build, manage, share, rebalance and track ETF portfolios. Mitch also serves on the boards of Workstream, Inc. (WSTM), Phoenix Technologies (PTEC) and Inuvo (INUV). A... More
Rebalancing is a key to lower risk and higher returns because it forces the discipline and takes the emotionalism out of “buy low and sell high.”The illustration below shows how a simple portfolio that has a target allocation of 50% bonds and 50% stocks gets rebalanced as the allocations move away from their targets.
As you read stories about victims of the Madoff fraud, aren’t you glad that you weren’t one of them?Why are you so sure that it will never happen to you?How do you know its not happening to you now?
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How Rebalancing Added Over 2% To The Returns Of A Simple ETF Portfolio
Rebalancing is a key to lower risk and higher returns because it forces the discipline and takes the emotionalism out of “buy low and sell high.” The illustration below shows how a simple portfolio that has a target allocation of 50% bonds and 50% stocks gets rebalanced as the allocations move away from their targets.
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As you read stories about victims of the Madoff fraud, aren’t you glad that you weren’t one of them? Why are you so sure that it will never happen to you? How do you know its not happening to you now?
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