The genetic algorithms we have should find the best optimizations themselves, without having to perform exhaustive studies.
Monthly Archives: January 2012
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Investing may be compared with seafaring. When operating in the financial markets, we are effectively engaging in a voyage carrying a valuable cargo to a faraway destination.
Long treasury bonds in particular are lauded for their security. Although there is no risk to the coupon, higher inflation is a significant risk to long term purchasing power and higher interest rates are a short tern risk to capital.
Like a liquid, money will always flow to fill a void. In 2012, there will be a lack of attractive voids where money can flow.
The top performing ETF on the entire list was the 20-Year+ Treasury ETF (TLT) with a gain of 28.82% in 2011.
The Wall Street Journal's 4-part film on how Europe has arrived at the brink of financial collapse, the major macroeconomic event impacting markets at the start of 2012.