My Portfolios
In the near term, I hope to have my portfolios up on this page. They are presently listed over at Stockpickr.com if you would like to see them there.
David Merkel
At my blog there are two main purposes: teaching investors about better investing through risk control, and tying all of the markets into a coherent whole.
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- Seven-Plus Years of Trading for the Broad Market Portfolio
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- The Market is Catching Up with ETNs
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- What is Liquidity? (Part II)
- Year-over-year Non-farm Payrolls
- Half a Dozen Thoughts on Monetary Policy
- One Dozen Notes on Markets Around the World
- The Venn Diagram Method for Greatest Common Factors and Least Common Multiples
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Recent Comments:
- AllanF: You let your relatively few losers run too long. Does that follow from the graphs? Yeah a few really stunk up...
- Cody Willard: David, I am another faithful and thankful reader of yours. I learn and think so much as a result of...
- Andy Reyburn: Agree. Also, small note: You let your relatively few losers run too long. -Andy
- TheWord: Everyone’s a genius investor during good times. What’s you average return in a...
- Bill aka NO DooDahs!: And the portfolio total annualized returns for 1, 2, 3, 5, and 7 years are? That analysis would...
- Greg: I think F meant LCM(n1,n2) * GCF(n1,n2) = n1 * n2. Just a typo - I was confused by the “GCM”.
- Moise Levi: Great article, I now understand why “I blog too”
- Brian: This is the worst article I’ve read today.
- Frank M: David - we readers owe you a debt of gratitude, whatever your motivation for blogging. And obviously...
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