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  • [Peaceful Gains Core ETF] - Malaysia - November 15, 2009 by Alex Strashny, Ph.D.
     Peaceful Gains Core ETFFinancial advisory newsletterswith consistently high long-term returnsNovember 15, 2009Update frequency: weekly(For recommended allocations, see below.)Dear subscribers,As you know, we publish two newsletters — this newsletter, which follows exchange-traded... More »
    November 15, 2009 EWM, VEA
  • [Peaceful Gains ETF] - Europe Pacific (2) - November 8, 2009 by Alex Strashny, Ph.D.
    Peaceful Gains ETFFinancial advisory newsletterswith consistently high long-term returnsNovember 8, 2009Update frequency: weeklyAllocationsConservativeXLP (Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund): 79%XOP (SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF): 21%BalancedVEA (Vanguard... More »
    November 8, 2009 XLP, XOP, VEA
  • [Peaceful Gains ETF] - Europe Pacific - November 1, 2009 by Alex Strashny, Ph.D.
     Peaceful Gains ETFFinancial advisory newsletterswith consistently high long-term returnsNovember 1, 2009Update frequency: weeklyAllocationsConservativeXLP (Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund): 79%XOP (SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF): 21%BalancedVEA... More »
    November 1, 2009 XLP, XOP, VEA
  • Copenhagen 2009 and Equity Markets by Richard Shaw
    We don't know if the furor over climate, economic and sovereignty issues coming to a head over the impending December Copenhagen climate treaty is correct, incorrect, exaggerated or spot-on. Obama on Cost Impact of Climate Policies (March 18, 2009): [YouTube Video embedded at QVM site] Warren... More »
    October 20, 2009 VTI, VEA, VWO
  • Price Probability Ranges for Key Asset Categories by Richard Shaw
    Last week we published a visual view of price range probability cones for several securities (SPY, FXI, TLT and UUP).  This article builds on the concepts in that article and provides a tabular view of the same kind of data for twenty-seven asset categories. The two tables below show the... More »
    October 13, 2009 BND, MUB, IRF
  • Current Markets Picture by Richard Shaw
     The S&P 500 appears to have made the transition from aging rally to beginning of correction. As we have said before, something like 800 is a likely support level that could be the end of the correction (down a bit more than 10%), unless confidence is shaken so much that lows may be... More »
    July 7, 2009 SPY, VTI, EFA
  • Superstar David Swensen Changing His Portfolio Allocations by Living4Dividends
      Investing Superstar: David Swensen wrote Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment, one of the best-selling investment books of 2005. Since then, Swensen, who has a phenomenal track record running the $22.5 billion endowment at Yale has become an Investing... More »
    July 2, 2009 VTI, IYY, EFA
  • Emerging Markets: Leading or Following? by Richard Shaw
    Are emerging markets leading the developed markets forward, or following their lead? The answer may depend on when you start the observation. Two key asset classes are stocks and bonds. Let’s look at total stocks and sovereign bonds for each of the United States, the non-US developed... More »
    June 27, 2009 VTI, VEA, VWO
  • Which Way’d They Go? by Richard Shaw
    Saying it’s better to buy when securities are going up than when they are going down is easy.  Actually determining what is up and what is down is not quite as easy. We have said and wish to reiterate that you should buy makes good sense to own for fundamental reasons when it is going... More »
    June 26, 2009 BND, MUB, IEF
  • Keeping Portfolios Simple by Richard Shaw
    Different strokes for different folks.  Some investors, prefer individual stocks and bonds.  Others prefer funds.  Some have a combination.  All too often, investors have an eclectic collection of stocks, bonds, funds and  annuities that they have accumulated over a... More »
    June 24, 2009 VT, ACWI, BND

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