Following the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision to raise interest rates 25 bps this afternoon, Leland Abrams, portfolio manager of a fixed income fund, provided his initial market insights.
Following the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision to raise interest rates 25 bps this afternoon, Leland Abrams, portfolio manager of a fixed income fund, provided his initial market insights.
In a bull market, generally every asset goes up and to the right. Some portfolios perform better than others but overall, everyone is making money and happy. Thankfully, markets go up roughly 80% of the time. I've been working with Advisors for 28 years now and have had the opportunity to analyze portfolio construction through the lens of a holdings-based approach. There is no right or wrong way to build a portfolio but today I wanted to highlight the potential benefits of a simple, 3-pronged approach driven by commonsense, logic, and robust data.
In a bull market, generally every asset goes up and to the right. Some portfolios perform better than others but overall, everyone is making money and happy. Thankfully, markets go up roughly 80% of the time. I've been working with Advisors for 28 years now and have had the opportunity to analyze portfolio construction through the lens of a holdings-based approach. There is no right or wrong way to build a portfolio but today I wanted to highlight the potential benefits of a simple, 3-pronged approach driven by commonsense, logic, and robust data.
For Part 2 of the portfolio creation topic, I wanted to shift to offense. There’s thoughtful, steady growth while paying attention to costs and maintaining high operational efficiency and there’s growth at all-cost. When rates were at zero and access to capital was plentiful, the “growth-at-all-cost” companies performed exceptionally well.
For Part 2 of the portfolio creation topic, I wanted to shift to offense. There’s thoughtful, steady growth while paying attention to costs and maintaining high operational efficiency and there’s growth at all-cost. When rates were at zero and access to capital was plentiful, the “growth-at-all-cost” companies performed exceptionally well.
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