Here's an update on the portfolio's performance. YTD Performance Passive Portfolio: +0.98% Vanguard 500 Index: +15.81% (Source: Portfolio Visualizer) No surprises, September maintains its reputation as a bearish month in the recent years. The recent dip in the broader market has been the worst on a monthly basis since March 2020. Nasdaq fell 5.3%, Dow dropped 4.3% while S&P 500 finished September 4.8% lower. As the broader market fell, most of my constituents in the portfolio suffer likewise. There is no slowing down of the massacre in China market as it is the third consecutive month where the broader China market is falling. In the case of September, it was Evergrande crisis that prove to be the triggering point. Having said that, the remaining months of the year especially November and December should be good months for the stock market as per tradition. It's probably also time for the China...