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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Applied To The Ivy Portfolio A Detailed Example, Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/03/14/etf-asset-allocation-ivy-portfolio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/03/14/etf-asset-allocation-ivy-portfolio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have taken some time to look at my ETF asset allocation model and the results generated by the Ivy Portfolio trading method. Some of you mentioned that the recent years were very hard to predict and such a simple trading technique (trading with the moving average) should not be able to make sense in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Applied To The Ivy Portfolio A Detailed Example Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/03/09/etf-sset-allocation-ivy-portfolio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/03/09/etf-sset-allocation-ivy-portfolio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:55:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Monday, I took a huge contract; making the trade calculations for each ETF trading with a moving average of 200 days. I thought it was easy… man, this was a lot of trades! Before I jump with the actual calculation, I’ll share a few points to consider first: #1 There are some trades that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Applied To The Ivy Portfolio – A Detailed Example</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/03/07/etf-asset-allocation-applied-to-the-ivy-portfolio-%e2%80%93-a-detailed-example/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the beginning of the year, I have written a lot about ETF asset allocation and about an easy way to trade your ETF; The Ivy Portfolio. A few of you were mentioning that the ETF asset allocation model of the Ivy Portfolio was too simple; trading according to the 200 days moving average. An [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Model How To Pick The Right One</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/02/14/etf-asset-allocation-model-how-to-pick-the-right-one/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/02/14/etf-asset-allocation-model-how-to-pick-the-right-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Valentine’s Day, I’ll tell you how to choose the right one. The one that you stay with throughout the years. The one that will be there for you no matter what. The one that you are glad you chose a while ago. I’m talking about the right ETF asset allocation model of course ;-) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ivy Portfolio</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/02/09/the-ivy-portfolio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/02/09/the-ivy-portfolio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETF Asset Allocation Model Trading With The Moving Average I’ve been reading about a very interesting investing strategy; have you heard of the Ivy Portfolio? This strategy comes from a book with the same name written by Mebane Faber and Eric Richardson. They studied how the most prestigious American Universities such as Harvard and Yale [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Trade ETFs Using A Moving Average</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/02/07/how-to-trade-etfs-using-a-moving-average/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/02/07/how-to-trade-etfs-using-a-moving-average/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 10:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My apologies, I was been pretty quiet last week. I was on vacation and I failed to put enough articles in draft! I guess this is what happens when you take back-to-back vacations right after the Holidays! So today, I’ll continue my series on trading ETFs using a moving average. Back in January, we explained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Average Trading</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/26/moving-average-trading/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/26/moving-average-trading/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since I work in the financial industry, I get opportunities to speak to stock brokers and portfolio managers. Each of them have their little secrets (some of them are good, while some of them are very bad! Hahaha!). One of them is called moving average trading. Market swings are giving you headaches? You don’t want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Model</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/17/etf-asset-allocation-model/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/17/etf-asset-allocation-model/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, we briefly discussed how to build an ETF asset allocation within your portfolio. We also created a 2011Top ETF lists broken down in different asset classes. But knowing that you can build your portfolio with ETFs and knowing which ETFs are the biggest on the market does not ensure you are investing money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Portfolio – How To Build your Portfolio</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/12/etf-asset-allocation-portfolio-%e2%80%93-how-to-build-your-portfolio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/12/etf-asset-allocation-portfolio-%e2%80%93-how-to-build-your-portfolio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As previously mentioned in my introduction post on ETF Asset Allocation, I discussed 2 ETF investing approaches; the micro and macro asset allocations. Today, I want to dig further into the macro investing strategy as I think you can setup a great ETF portfolio with a lazy management asset allocation technique. This won’t require much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Asset Allocation Portfolio</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/10/etf-asset-allocation-portfolio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2011/01/10/etf-asset-allocation-portfolio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pc</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As with many investors, I like trading ETFs. This is probably the most flexible investment product you can find on the stock market. And I guess this is probably its biggest disadvantage too; you have so many options that it is hard to build your ETF asset allocation within your portfolio. It’s like being a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A must-read: Bloomberg&#8217;s pitfalls and perils of investing in commodity ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2010/09/27/a-must-read-bloombergs-pitfalls-and-perils-of-investing-in-commodity-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2010/09/27/a-must-read-bloombergs-pitfalls-and-perils-of-investing-in-commodity-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 23:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Value investing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While sitting in a doctor&#8217;s office the other day, I happened across an article in Bloomberg magazine entitled &#8220;America&#8217;s Worst Investment&#8221; (magazine cover shown here) that explained why commodity ETFs were such a terrible investment vehicle for individual investors. Since Bloomberg is pretty reputable, and since I had previously invested (and lost money) in RJI, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in ETNs (exchange-traded notes)</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2008/05/21/investing-in-rji-an-etn-exchange-traded-note/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2008/05/21/investing-in-rji-an-etn-exchange-traded-note/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 13:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal finance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since reading Adventure Capitalist some years back, I&#8217;ve followed Jim Rogers and his investment advice off and on. Back in 1998, he created something called the Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI), which was the broadest commodity index available and attempted to represent both developing and developed countries&#8217; consumption patterns. The only problem was that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hmm&#8230;one example of the risks of investing in emerging markets</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2007/01/08/hmmone-example-of-the-risks-of-investing-in-emerging-markets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2007/01/08/hmmone-example-of-the-risks-of-investing-in-emerging-markets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 05:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current events]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[News broke earlier today that Hugo Chavez has decided to nationalize a couple of large utility and telecommunications companies in Venezuela, including CANTV (VTN), whose trading was halted on the New York Stock Exchange (though not before dropping 15%), and Electricidad de Caracas owned by US-based AES Corporation (AES). Regular readers of this site probably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exited my position in ICF (REIT ETF)</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2006/11/22/exited-my-position-in-icf-reit-etf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2006/11/22/exited-my-position-in-icf-reit-etf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Value investing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I sold off my position in ICF. I purchased my shares a more than a month ago at $96.35 and sold them at $102.40 for a gain after fees of 6.26%. Because I have some short-term capital-loss carryovers from way back when, I don&#8217;t expect to incur any capital gains taxes on this transaction. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All this industry consolidation&#8217;s great, but what&#8217;s next?</title>
		<link>http://www.experiglot.com/2006/11/21/all-this-industry-consolidations-great-but-whats-next/</link>
		<comments>http://www.experiglot.com/2006/11/21/all-this-industry-consolidations-great-but-whats-next/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Value investing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I woke up yesterday to discover that my recent purchase of ICF, a real estate ETF, had shot up by 4% due to Blackstone Group&#8217;s purchase of Equity Office Properties Trust (EOP) for $36B, including $15B in debt in the largest private-equity deal, ever. Since EOP is a major component of the 31 REITs that [...]]]></description>
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