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Why the Upcoming GICS Sector Shakeup Matters
September 27, 2018Tomorrow, September 28th, the S&P is making some big changes to the sectors of the S&P 500® Index. These changes will have an impact on the overall market and will also impact how Beaumont Capital Management (BCM) strategies will track the overall market.
Trend Following: An Alternative to Buy and Hold
March 13, 2018Trend following can be a good alternative to the “Buy and Hold” phenomenon that is currently being shown to investors. Many in the financial services industry will tell you that over the long term, Buy and Hold investing will provide you with index-like returns and can beat most active managers. Their philosophy is essentially that there are three steps you should take as an investor: 1) build an asset allocation to manage your risk, meaning deciding what percent to put into the growth portion of your portfolio like stocks or stock funds, and what percent to put into the more stable piece of ...
