Six Months Later
Summary
- We updated our security selection method at the end of May.
- Six months later, we're seeing the first full results.
- Here they are.
Six Months Later
Last Spring, we updated our security selection process to incorporate a new source of alpha. The first top names cohort selected with the updated process was the May 28th one. Here's how that cohort performed over the next six months:
And here's how the June 4th cohort performed:
As expected, the improved performance of our security selection process has led to improved performance of our hedged portfolios. For example, here is the performance of the most aggressive hedged portfolio from June 4th.
How Things Work
If you'd like to see what goes into our security selection process, this article explains it, using the silver ETF SLV as an example: Why-Yo Silver?
A Reminder
Our top names are updated every trading day for subscribers of our website and our iPhone app.
Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.