Strategic Investing: Risk, Value, and Portfolio Construction
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Key ideas in Strategic Investing: Risk, Value, and Portfolio Construction
- Adding more assets with high correlation lowers the chance of beating the market index
- Expense ratios are annual fees expressed as a percentage of assets under management
- Excessive diversification increases management complexity and transaction costs without reducing risk
- Identifying diworsification where excessive holdings dilute performance
- A small fund's high fee impacts the total portfolio less than a large fund's fee
- Calculating the weighted average expense ratio of a portfolio
- Individual stocks often move in tandem with other companies in the same industry sector
- The Sell-to-Sleep test uses emotional stress as a proxy for exceeding your actual risk capacity
- Sector concentration can lead to massive losses if that specific industry faces a downturn
- Portfolios should be adjusted until the investor no longer feels the urge to panic-sell during volatility
- Mapping stocks to sectors to find hidden overlaps
- Paper wealth is an unrealized increase in value that is not taxed until the asset is sold
- Selling or exchanging an asset 'locks in' the profit and creates a capital gains tax liability
- Applying the Sell-to-Sleep test for risk tolerance
- Distinguishing between realized gains and paper wealth for tax planning
- Broad-market index funds capture 'beta' or the general market return
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How are the management fees for a mutual fund or ETF typically expressed to investors?
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Where Strategic Investing: Risk, Value, and Portfolio Construction takes you
Move beyond basic stock picking to master the mechanics of valuation, risk management, and institutional-grade portfolio construction.
- 1
Refining Your Core Strategy
- Auditing Your Current Holdings
- The Core-Satellite Framework
- 2
The Art of Valuation
- Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Fundamentals
- Relative Valuation and Multiples
- Analyzing the Economic Moat
- 3
Fixed Income and Alternatives
- The Mechanics of Bonds
- Real Estate and REITs
- Commodities and Hard Assets
- 4
Managing Risk and Volatility
- Standard Deviation vs. Tail Risk
- Hedging with Options
- Correlation Breakdown
- 5
Market Cycles and Macro Drivers
- The Business Cycle and Sector Rotation
- Central Banks and Interest Rates
- 6
Advanced Portfolio Theory
- Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) and Beyond
- Factor Investing
- Strategic Rebalancing
- 7
Behavioral Mastery
- Overcoming Cognitive Biases
- The Contrarian Mindset
- 8
The Professional's Toolkit
- Tax-Loss Harvesting and Location
- Portfolio Maintenance and Longevity
8 sections · 20 units · 79 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.
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