TOP LINKS: Trend-Following & Sequence Risk

SEQUENCE RISK AND TREND-FOLLOWING (TOP LINKS #18)

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Quote of the week

The trend has vanished, killed by its very discovery.

LONG-TERM INVESTING

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EVIDENCE-BASED INVESTING

Buying The S&P 500 Today? Wait. These 8 Charts Show What You May Miss

Over the past 50 years, the U.S. Market has outperformed the rest of the world by a whooping margin of 1% per year. Guess, how much of the 50-year outperformance came in the last 8 years? All of it. [Read the article]

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In 2024, we will be increasing coaching service prices.

Sometimes individual sessions are very helpful to get past your investing concerns. Our readers asked us to create a coaching service. And we’re proud to say, that some of them even ditched their Financial Advisors, after experiencing the value we provide. Some of the topics we recently discussed include:

  • How much money do I need to retire with higher inflation?
  • Medium Term or Long Term Bonds with today’s yields?
  • Risks and Returns of Money Market Funds
  • Asset Allocation for 10-15 year goals with narrowing returns between Equities &Bonds
  • Merits of UK Trusts that invest in unlisted companies
  • Traps with choosing brokers – PFOF & Risks of moving to another country
  • International Situations – Choosing ETFs when leaving Europe
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Today's prices are not coming back!

In 2024, we Will be increasing coaching service prices.

Sometimes individual sessions are very helpful to get past your investing concerns. Our readers asked us to create a coaching service. And we’re proud to say, that some of them even ditched their Financial Advisors, after experiencing the value we provide. Some of the topics we recently discussed include:

  • How much money do I need to retire with higher inflation? 
  • Medium Term or Long Term Bonds with today’s yields?
  • Risks and Returns of Money Market Funds  
  • Asset Allocation for 10-15 year goals with narrowing returns between Equities & Bonds
  • Merits of UK Trusts that invest in unlisted companies
  • Traps with choosing brokers – PFOF & Risks of moving to another country
  • International Situations – Choosing ETFs when leaving Europe 

FINANCIAL MARKETS

Alpha Investing

ACTIVE INVESTING

This section relates to improving your knowledge about financial markets.  If you decide to sin, then sin only a little. Given ample evidence, combined active bets should be ideally a relatively small fraction of your portfolio. 

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VALUATIONS

FACTOR Investing

ALTERNATIVE ASSET CLASSES

[PODCAST] Antti Ilmanen - Unexpected Returns

The Podcast discusses structural changes in the market, the growth of passive investing, and  research on who is on the other side of style premia trades.
Discussion also touches upon trend following versus put protection, trend following’s difficult decade, and why the outlook for trend may be rosier going forward. 

WALL STREET

PUNT RESPONSIBLY

When you play with fire, you can get burned. This section is a stark reminder of what can happen when engaging in active investing, even as a professional.

[PODCAST] Bassman Has a Strong Message for Young Traders

Harley Bassman has worked in finance for more than 40 years. Before becoming a managing partner at Simplify, Bassman traded at Credit Suisse, Merril Lynch, and PIMCO. He joins Maggie Lake to talk about why using simple common sense led to his early success and how he got burned during the Global Financial Crisis by not listening to Steve Eisman, the portfolio manager portrayed by Steve Carrell in the hit movie “The Big Short.”

CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN

It’s not unreasonable to have skin in the game in a multi Trillion market. With one caveat. Be ready to lose it all. Remember that most crypto assets do not generate yield. If some do, there are hidden risks involved. 

INSIGHTS

BOOKS & MOVIEs

In the Book review section we rate some of the most relevant resources related to Financial Independence, Personal Finance and Investing. Browse All Book and Video Reviews.

Movies and Books we reviewed this month:

Trillions – The People Behind Your ETFs

Trillions, how a band of Wall Street Renegates Invented the Index Fund And Changed Finance Forever, by Robin Wigglesworth is a fascinating insight into the people who made the Index Fund revolution happen. 

The stories about the people often start with some of their biggest failures. But beyond the stories, Robin also argues that every revolution brings its fair share of non-issues and sometimes real issues, such as concentration of power. 

 [Read the review]

European Stuff

PERSONAL FINANCE

This section is dedicated to UK and European Investing and Personal Finance. It can also touch on other European jurisdictions outside the Euro-zone.

BROKERS

  • Hargreaves Lansdown’s secret fee deal [UK] – Platform offered cheaper fees for customer looking to up sticks – “The special offer made to you here is exceptional” – Investors Chronicle

COST OF LIVING

Cycling

DESIGN YOUR LIFESTYLE

This section is dedicated to the ‘Why’ of Investing and career choices. 

LIFESTYLE

EARLY RETIREMENT

HOW OTHERS MAKE MONEY

[PODCAST] David Senra - Passion & Pain

David Senra is the creator of the Founders podcast. The podcast covers what made him obsessive about studying history’s greatest entrepreneurs, the most common themes he’s discovered in his studies, and the role obsession plays.

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CYCLING

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