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Top Tactical Portfolio Recipes through February 28, 2025: | |
• 1-month total return: +4.2% | Minimum Drawdown (t.loss) |
• 1-year total return: +35.6% | Quartile Sector Rotation (t.srqr) |
• 5-year total return (annualized): +36.5% | Quartile Sector Rotation (t.srqr) |
• 10-year total return (annualized): +19.3% | Quartile Sector Rotation (t.srqr) |
• 20-year total return (annualized): +14.9% | Pure Momentum (t.pure) |
Top Strategic Portfolio Recipes through February 28, 2025: | |
• 1-month total return: +3.7% | No Equity Portfolio (s.noeq) |
• 1-year total return: +23.6% | Talmud Equities and Gold (s.talg) |
• 5-year total return (annualized): +12.7% | Strategic 80-20 Portfolio (s.8020) |
• 10-year total return (annualized): +10.2% | Strategic 80-20 Portfolio (s.8020) |
• 20-year total return (annualized): +9.9% | Talmud Equities and Gold (s.talg) |
Top Tactical Portfolio Recipes through February 28, 2025: | |
• 1-month total return: +4.2% Minimum Drawdown (t.loss) | |
• 1-year total return: +35.6% Quartile Sector Rotation (t.srqr) | |
• 5-year total return (annualized): +36.5% Quartile Sector Rotation (t.srqr) | |
• 10-year total return (annualized): +19.3% Quartile Sector Rotation (t.srqr) | |
• 20-year total return (annualized): +14.9% Pure Momentum (t.pure) |
Top Strategic Portfolio Recipes through February 28, 2025: | |
• 1-month total return: +3.7% No Equity Portfolio (s.noeq) | |
• 1-year total return: +23.6% Talmud Equities and Gold (s.talg) | |
• 5-year total return (annualized): +12.7% Strategic 80-20 Portfolio (s.8020) | |
• 10-year total return (annualized): +10.2% Strategic 80-20 Portfolio (s.8020) | |
• 20-year total return (annualized): +9.9% Talmud Equities and Gold (s.talg) |

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