Model Portfolio 2022 Performance

Discretionary long beat mechanical long, discretionary short underperformed mechanical short. Russian companies being a zero was a surprise for 2022. Mech NAPS Short 2022 -53.6% Not one company was up year on year. Amazing portfolio performance. Mech NAPS Long 2022 -35.4% Few russian entries which im taking as a zero NAPS Discretionary Long 2022 -13.2% […]

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UK Large Caps StockRanks NAPS – 4th year performance

Minus 4.29% for the past year. Top stockranks (inc compnies of all sizes) is down around 15% – so that’s pleasing although I underperformed the FTSE 350 which was down 2.6%. Last years scores and also this years portfolio below… I had 3 discretionary picks this year – all precious metals (Wheaton, Endeavor &Yamana) – […]

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Model Portfolios Returns for 2021

Portfolio performances… Mechanical long just outperforming the discretionary. The discretionary short outperforming the mechanical by around 10%. Long portfolios outperforming short portfolios this year – after last years shocker! Ftse 350 up 14.4% in the year. So long portfolios not really outperformed, but short portfolios did. Mech NAPS Short 2021 8.5% gain Mech NAPS Long […]

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UK Large Caps StockRanks NAPS – 3rd year performance

This is the third year of running this portfolio and it’s underperfromed the benchmrk FTSE350. The portfolio returned 2.2% vs FTSE350 24%. Rubbish! Looking at stockopedia data, the top stockranked companies did outperform in the last year, so it suggests my selections were poor/bad luck. The 3 worst performers were all gold miners. Perhaps next […]

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Bitcoin – A Letter to Investors – Part 2

Bitcoin – A Letter to Investors – Part 2 Performance since part 1 In my previous article I outlined what Bitcoin is and why it is important. https://www.stockopedia.com/content/a-letter-to-investors-the-case-for-bitcoin-591998/  I gave a summary comparison against other forms of money and suggested ways in which Bitcoin can be viewed above and beyond ‘money’. I also highlighted some […]

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