Alex Strashny is a Ph.D. statistician who has developed an asset allocation investment algorithm. He applies this methodology to pick the asset mix that maximizes the expected return while not exceeding a fixed maximum risk.
The funds that we recommended last week, including a fund that follows stocks from Europe and the Pacific region, have all made money over the past week. We are continuing to recommend them as they still have potential for growth.
Performance We have been writing our TSP newsletter for about a year. As of mid-October, its Balanced allocation had a one year return of 17.70% with a maximum drawdown of 4.01%. Read more about it.
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[Peaceful Gains ETF] - Europe Pacific (2) - November 8, 2009 0 comments
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Allocations
Conservative
- XLP (Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund): 79%
- XOP (SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF): 21%
Balanced- VEA (Vanguard Europe Pacific ETF): 100%
Commentary: Europe PacificHappy Veterans Day!
The funds that we recommended last week, including a fund that follows stocks from Europe and the Pacific region, have all made money over the past week. We are continuing to recommend them as they still have potential for growth.
Our method
We pick the mix of investments that maximizes the expected return while not exceeding a fixed maximum risk.
Performance
We have been writing our TSP newsletter for about a year. As of mid-October, its Balanced allocation had a one year return of 17.70% with a maximum drawdown of 4.01%. Read more about it.
Instablogs are blogs which are instantly set up and networked within the Seeking Alpha community. Instablog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors, in contrast to contributors' articles.
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