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Portfolio Pivoting
By The Bedokian Portfolio  •  September 16, 2023
We had made a major pivoting decision with regards to our Bedokian Portfolio. It was not an overnight decision and sudden course of action. The transformation had taken place for the past six to nine months. Okay, so what is the pivot all about? For our Bedokian Portfolio built with our disposable income, we had followed the balanced allocation since its inception, which was 35% equities, 35% REITs, 20% bonds, 5% commodities and 5% cash. Then what is our new allocation? That would (currently) be 40% equities, 35% REITs, 15% bonds, 5% commodities and 5% cash. Basically, we had reduced the bond component by 5% and added it to the equities part. I could call this “balanced-plus” Bedokian Portfolio, or “aggressive-minus” (for information, the aggressive Bedokian Portfolio make-up is 40% equities, 40% REITs, 10% bonds, 5% commodities and 5% cash)1, because it sits right in between balanced and aggressive. Okay, it is just a shift of 5% from bonds to equities....
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By The Bedokian Portfolio
My first encounter with the financial markets started in the aftermath of the 2008/2009 Global Financial Crisis. Before this, I had no notion of what investment and trading were, although I had learned about economics, business management and accounting back in my university studies. I was a trader when I first started, albeit an amateurish one, and trading was just a side hobby of mine ...
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